Sekirov Dictionary

acquaint

/əˈkweɪnt/

verb 3
adjective 1
forms 5

verb3

•
To furnish or give experimental knowledge of; to make (one) know; to make familiar.
- I think you should acquaint him with the realities of the situation.
•
(no longer used) To communicate notice to; to inform; let know.
- I must acquaint you, that I haue recciu'd New-dated Letters from Northumberland: — 1596
•
(no longer used) To familiarize; to accustom.
- October 2 1642, Isaac Basire, letter to John Evelyn What success it may further have I shall acquaint you at my coming over

adjective1

•
(Scotland) Acquainted.
- [I]f you have skimmed through even a paragraph of my poor neglected little magnum opus you will know I am unusually acquaint with my inner workings. — 1992

forms

acquainted · acquainting · acquainteth · acquaints · acquaintest

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