• Habituate

    Origin

    Latin habituatus, past participle of habituare ("to bring into a condition or habit of body").

    Full definition of habituate

    Verb

    1. To make accustomed; to accustom; to familiarize.
      • Sir K. Digbyour English dogs, who were habituated to a colder clime
      • TillotsonMen are first corrupted ... and next they habituate themselves to their vicious practices.
    2. To settle as an inhabitant.

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