acquaint
verb
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- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
cause to come to know personally
permit me to acquaint you with my son
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Sense 2 verb
make familiar or conversant with
you should acquaint yourself with your new computer
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Sense 3 verb
inform
Please acquaint your colleagues of your plans to move
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Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | familiarity |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | intro |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | presenter |
| 1 | verb group | Related & opposite | familiarize |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | inform |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | reintroduce |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | present |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | introduce |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | familiarization |
| 2 | verb group | Related & opposite | introduce |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | inform |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | orient |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | verse |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | reacquaint |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | get into |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | inform |