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Third Person
accustoms
Present Participle
accustoming
Past Tense
accustomed
Past Participle
accustomed
1
to gradually familiarize or habituate someone or something to a specific condition, practice, or environment
- Daily exposure to loud noises helps accustom my ears to the bustling city life.
- The first few weeks in the new job were challenging, but I gradually accustom myself to the workload and expectations.
- Over time, consistent practice will accustom her to the rigors of professional athletics.
- He is currently accustoming himself to the early morning routine by setting his alarm clock earlier each day.
- During our travels, we were accustoming ourselves to unfamiliar cuisines and cultural norms, enriching our experiences abroad.
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