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 acquaint acquaint /əˈkweɪnt/

verb

  1. () Make familiar or conversant with  ( familiarise [British] , familiarize , acquaint )
    make familiar or conversant with
     You should acquaint yourself with your new computer
    you should acquaint yourself with your new computer
     We familiarized ourselves with the new surroundings
    We familiarized ourselves with the new surroundings
  2. () Cause to come to know personally  ( acquaint , present , introduce )
    cause to come to know personally
     Permit me to acquaint you with my son
    permit me to acquaint you with my son
     Introduce the new neighbors to the community
    introduce the new neighbors to the community
  3. Inform  ( acquaint )
    inform
     Please acquaint your colleagues of your plans to move
    Please acquaint your colleagues of your plans to move