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| ac·quaint [ ə kwáynt ] (past and past participle ac·quaint·ed, present participle ac·quaint·ing, 3rd person present singular ac·quaints) |
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1. make aware: to make somebody, or yourself, aware of or familiar with something
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2. introduce somebody: to introduce somebody or make somebody known to somebody else
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dated or formal
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| [13th century. Via French acointier "make known" < Latin accognoscere "know perfectly" < cognoscere "know"] |
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