Word

habituate, v.
(habituated, habituates, habituating)

make psychologically or physically used (to something)
<verb.change> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

accustom habituate

sample sentences

"She became habituated to the background music"

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody PP

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody PP

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

habituation habit habituation

semantic pointers

hypernym

change, alter, modify

hyponym

inure, harden, indurate teach addict, hook

take or consume (regularly or habitually)
<verb.consumption> freq. cnt.: 12 freq. cnt.: 12

habituate use

sample sentences

"She uses drugs rarely"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

semantic pointers

hypernym

have, take, consume, ingest, take in

hyponym

smoke drug, do drugs