disaccustom
To cause to break a habit or become unaccustomed to something that they were…To cause (someone) to break a habit or become unaccustomed to something that they were previously accustomed to
Translations
1 languagesMeaning
1 sensesTo cause (someone) to break a habit or become unaccustomed to something that they were previously accustomed to
Origin
From Middle English disacustome, from Old French desacostumer (“render unfamiliar”) (compaFrom Middle English disacustome, from Old French desacostumer (“render unfamiliar”) (compare French désaccoutumer). Equivalent to dis- + accustom.
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Forms
disaccustoms, disaccustoming, disaccustomed, disaccustomedregular · Lesson
| Base form | disaccustom · to disaccustom |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | disaccustoms |
| Present participle | disaccustoming |
| Past simple | disaccustomed |
| Past participle | disaccustomed |
Tenses
disaccustom · disaccustomed · will disaccustom · have disaccustomedPoint at a form to see it in a sentence.Tap a form to see it in a sentence.
Synonyms
1 synonymsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
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