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habituate vt. 使习惯于,使熟习于 使习惯於,使熟习於 habituate v 1: take or consume ( regularly or habitually); " She uses drugs rarely" [ synonym: { use}, { habituate}] 2: make psychologically or physically used ( to something); " She became habituated to the background music" [ synonym: { habituate}, { accustom}] Habituate \ Ha* bit" u* ate\ ( h[. a]* b[ i^] t"[- u]*[ asl] t), a. Firmly established by custom; formed by habit; habitual. [ R.] -- Hammond. [ 1913 Webster]
Habituate \ Ha* bit" u* ate\ ( h[. a]* b[ i^] t"[- u]*[= a] t), v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Habituated} ( h[. a]* b[ i^] t"[- u]*[= a]` t[ e^] d); p. pr. & vb. n. { Habituating} ( h[. a]* b[ i^] t"[- u]*[= a]` t[ i^] ng).] [ 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. [ 1913 Webster] Our English dogs, who were habituated to a colder clime. -- Sir K. Digby. [ 1913 Webster] Men are first corrupted . . . and next they habituate themselves to their vicious practices. -- Tillotson. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To settle as an inhabitant. [ Obs.] -- Sir W. Temple. [ 1913 Webster] 34 Moby Thesaurus words for " 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 |
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