Associations to the word «Habituate»

Wiktionary

HABITUATE, verb. To make accustomed; to accustom; to familiarize.
HABITUATE, verb. To settle as an inhabitant.

Dictionary definition

HABITUATE, verb. Take or consume (regularly or habitually); "She uses drugs rarely".
HABITUATE, verb. Make psychologically or physically used (to something); "She became habituated to the background music".

Wise words

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