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- pronunciation:
kweInt
- features:
- Word Parts
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
acquaints, acquainting, acquainted |
| definition 1: |
If you acquaint yourself with someone, you introduce yourself to them and get to know them a little. If you acquaint yourself with a thing, you start to learn about it and get some knowledge about it.
Mrs. Perez went next door and acquainted herself with the new neighbors.The tourists were excited to acquaint themselves with the old and beautiful city.- synonyms:
- introduce
- similar words:
- greet, orient, present to, welcome
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| definition 2: |
If someone acquaints you with something, they introduce you to it by telling you things about it
Our guide acquainted us with the interesting wildlife of the area.- synonyms:
- inform
- similar words:
- reveal
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| related words: |
inform, introduce, know, tell |
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