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acquaint

verb

1 acquaint

Cause to come to know personally:
— Permit me to acquaint you with my son.

synonyms: introduce, present.

Roget 527: tell; inform, inform of; acquaint, acquaint with; impart, impart to; make acquaintance with, apprise, advise, enlighten, awaken; transmit.    ... show more

Dutch: inleiden, introduceren, presenteren, voorstellen

2 acquaint

Make familiar or conversant with:
— You should acquaint yourself with your new computer.

synonyms: familiarise, familiarize.

Dutch: vertrouwd maken, kennis nemen, informeren

3 acquaint

Inform.

Dutch: op de hoogte stellen


Moby thesaurus: accustom, advertise, advertise of, advise, apprise, brief, bring word, clue, communicate, disclose, divulge, do the honors, enlighten, familiarize, fill in, give a knockdown, give an introduction, give notice, give the facts, give word ... show more.

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acquainting

noun

Roget 527: information, enlightenment, acquaintance, knowledge etc. 490; publicity etc. 531; data etc. 467.    communication, ... show more

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