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acquaintearly 13c., from Old French acointier "make known, make acquaintance of," from Vulgar Latin accognitare "to make known," from Latin accognitus "acquainted with," past par [..]
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acquaintto introduce, make familiar
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acquaintv. To make familiar or conversant.
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acquaint(v) cause to come to know personally(v) make familiar or conversant with(v) inform
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acquaint
(transitive,followed by ''with'') To furnish or give experimental knowledge of; to make (one) to know; to make familiar.
* ''I think you should acquaint him with the realities of the situation.''
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