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Habituate Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Habituate? [v] make psychologically or physically used (to something); "She became habituated to the background music" [v] take or consume (regularly or habitually); "She uses drugs rarely" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Habituate: accustom \| use Related Terms \| Find terms related to Habituate: acclimate \| acclimatize \| accommodate \| accustom \| adapt \| addict \| adjust \| bear \| break \| break in \| case harden \| condition \| confirm \| domesticate \| domesticize \| endure \| establish \| familiarize \| fix \| gentle \| harden \| housebreak \| inure \| naturalize \| orient \| orientate \| season \| support \| take to \| tame \| tolerate \| train \| use \| wont See Also \| addict \| alter \| board \| change \| consume \| drink \| harden \| have \| hook \| indurate \| ingest \| inure \| take \| take in \| teach \| tope Habituate In Webster's Dictionary \Habit"uate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Habituated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Habituating}.] [L. habituatus, p. p. of habituare to bring into a condition or habit of body: cf. F. habituer. See {Habit}.] 1. To make accustomed; to accustom; to familiarize. Our English dogs, who were habituated to a colder clime. --Sir K. Digby. Men are first corrupted . . . and next they habituate themselves to their vicious practices. --Tillotson. 2. To settle as an inhabitant. [Obs.] --Sir W. Temple. \Habit"uate\, a. Firmly established by custom; formed by habit; habitual. [R.] --Hammond.

Habituate Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Habituate?

[v] make psychologically or physically used (to something); "She became habituated to the background music"
[v] take or consume (regularly or habitually); "She uses drugs rarely"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Habituate: accustom | use

Habituate In Webster's Dictionary

\Ha*bit"u*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Habituated}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Habituating}.] [L. habituatus, p. p. of
habituare to bring into a condition or habit of body: cf. F.
habituer. See {Habit}.]
1. To make accustomed; to accustom; to familiarize.

         Our English dogs, who were habituated to a colder
         clime.                                --Sir K.
                                               Digby.

         Men are first corrupted . . . and next they
         habituate themselves to their vicious practices.
                                               --Tillotson.

2. To settle as an inhabitant. [Obs.] --Sir W. Temple.


\Ha*bit"u*ate\, a.
Firmly established by custom; formed by habit; habitual. [R.]
--Hammond.

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