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What is the verb for acquaintance?

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acquaint
  1. (transitive, followed by with) To furnish or give experimental knowledge of; to make (one) to know; to make familiar.
  2. (transitive, archaic, followed by of or that) To communicate notice to; to inform; to make cognizant.
  3. (transitive, obsolete) To familiarize; to accustom.
  4. Synonyms:
      5. inform, tell, advise, apprise, familiarise, familiarize, enlighten, brief, instruct, notify, verse, clear, hip, explain, warn, communicate, divulge, post, disclose, clue, reveal, announce, habituate, fill in, clue in, wise up, let know, catch up, make aware, keep posted, let in on, fill in on, clue in on, make familiar with, make familiar, advise of, inform of, apprise of, make conversant, instruct in, gen up on, ground in, give information about, keep up to date, make aware of, school in, make known to, accustom to, educate in, get up to date … more
  5. Examples:
      6. “It is difficult to conceive how the officers can be blamed for any failure on the part of the agents to acquaint them with news of importance.”
      “He made sure he would get to the village on time so as to acquaint himself with the environment before he would share any good tidings with the local people.”
      “I adjust to my new environment, acquaint myself with my neighbors, and am soothed by soft Oregon rain gently tap dancing on my roof.”
acquainted
  1. simple past tense and past participle of acquaint
  2. Synonyms:
      3. informed, told, advised, apprised, familiarised, familiarized, enlightened, briefed, instructed, notified, versed, cleared, hipped, explained, warned, communicated, divulged, posted, disclosed, clued, revealed, announced, habituated, filled in, clued in, wised up, let know, caught up, made aware, kept posted, let in on, filled in on, clued in on, made familiar with, made familiar, advised of, informed of, apprised of, made conversant, instructed in, genned up on, grounded in, gave information about, given information about, kept up to date, made aware of, schooled in, made known to, accustomed to, educated in … more
acquaints
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of acquaint
  2. Synonyms:
      3. informs, tells, advises, apprises, familiarises, familiarizes, enlightens, briefs, instructs, notifies, verses, clears, hips, explains, warns, communicates, divulges, posts, discloses, clues, reveals, announces, habituates, fills in, clues in, lets know, catches up, makes aware, keeps posted, lets in on, fills in on, clues in on, makes familiar with, makes familiar, advises of, informs of, apprises of, makes conversant, instructs in, gens up on, grounds in, gives information about, keeps up to date, makes aware of, schools in, makes known to, accustoms to, educates in, gets up to date, primes on … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “In doing so, he acquaints himself with the geological features and colours of the stone of the site.”
      “She freely acquaints him that he has nothing to expect from her contrary to her duty.”
      “A product the consumer hopes he will never need and therefore rarely acquaints himself with.”
acquainteth
  1. (archaic) third-person singular simple present indicative form of acquaint
acquaintest
  1. (archaic) second-person singular simple present form of acquaint
acquainting
  1. present participle of acquaint
  2. Synonyms:
      3. informing, telling, advising, apprising, familiarising, familiarizing, enlightening, briefing, instructing, notifying, versing, clearing, hipping, explaining, warning, communicating, divulging, posting, disclosing, cluing, clueing, revealing, announcing, habituating, filling in, clueing in, letting know, catching up, making aware, keeping posted, letting in on, filling in on, cluing in on, making familiar with, making familiar, advising of, informing of, apprising of, making conversant, instructing in, genning up on, grounding in, giving information about, keeping up to date, making aware of, schooling in, making known to, accustoming to, educating in, getting up to date … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “There our host Fillip Lissicharov was acquainting us with the production of rose and lavender oils.”
      “He sets out to change the students' lives by acquainting them with the magic and power of music.”
      “It is not everyday that you are given the fortune of acquainting yourself with an quintessence of perfection like me.”
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