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What is the verb for familiar?

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familiarise
  1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of familiarize.
  2. Examples:
    1. “A citizen has only to act within reason rather than familiarise himself with the law as it applies to him in all areas of life.”
      “This is to familiarise the hosts with the latest fads in styling and lifestyles and an alien culture.”
      “She also visited her local fire station to handle and familiarise herself with the equipment.”
familiarize
  1. To make, or become familiar with something or someone.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “They serve to familiarize the public at large with ways of life common in certain segments of the public.”
      “I would soon familiarize myself with the leading families and the different herds.”
      “It pays to familiarize yourself with the public transport system once you arrive.”
familiarizes
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of familiarize
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The tutorial runs you through the tools of the trade and familiarizes you with everything you can do in the game.”
      “The interface is relatively straightforward and the tutorial at the start of the game familiarizes you quickly with the most used short-cut keys.”
      “This section familiarizes you with the way of installing Parallels Server Bare Metal in graphical mode.”
familiarises
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of familiarise
familiarised
  1. simple past tense and past participle of familiarise
familiarized
  1. simple past tense and past participle of familiarize
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “We had a good time talking and laughing while she familiarized me with everything.”
      “The formal education system had familiarized them with external institutions and norms, including the need for cash.”
      “It was the clerical attacks on heretics as much as the subversive works themselves that familiarized a narrow stratum of society with new ideas.”
familiarising
  1. present participle of familiarise
  2. Examples:
    1. “By searching ports and quays, diving teams are familiarising themselves with their layout so that in future it will be easier to spot anything out of the ordinary.”
      “The song occurred when Duffy, then 19 years old, was familiarising herself with the London Underground and accidentally found herself at the Warwick Avenue station.”
      Familiarising new products among consumers goes a long way in sharpening their across-the-counter salesmanship.”
familiarizing
  1. present participle of familiarize
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “It is definitely geared toward starting out and familiarizing the gamer with the game.”
      “There are my peers who, notwithstanding their advanced age, have succeeded in familiarizing themselves a fit with this instrument.”
      “He spent a year in Berlin painting and familiarizing himself with new trends in art by artists associated with the Der Sturm Gallery.”
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