Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Accustomed or used.
- adjective Likely.
- noun Customary practice; usage. synonym: habit.
- intransitive verb To make accustomed to.
- intransitive verb To be in the habit of doing something.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Accustomed; in the habit; habituated; using or doing customarily.
- Obsolete preterit of
won . - An obsolete form of
want . - noun A variant of
want . - To be accustomed or habituated; use; be used.
- To dwell; make one's home.
- To accustom; habituate.
- noun Custom; habit; practice; way.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Custom; habit; use; usage.
- adjective Using or doing customarily; accustomed; habituated; used.
- transitive verb To accustom; -- used reflexively.
- intransitive verb To be accustomed or habituated; to be used.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun One’s
habitual way of doing things,practice ,custom . - adjective archaic
Accustomed or used (to or with a thing). - adjective designating habitual behaviour
Accustomed ,apt (to doing something). - verb transitive, archaic To make (someone) used to; to
accustom . - verb intransitive, archaic To be accustomed.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun an established custom
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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I think thats the point they were trying to make … Palin wont be interviewing them.
Think Progress » Toby Keith joins LL Cool J in shock at being used for Palin’s Fox News show. 2010
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Not only did Obama refute that case with the FedX, UPS example, the bigger proof that it wont is Universities.
Lieberman: Obama should delay trying to cover the uninsured 2009
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Hillary remembers them, Obama remembers them, and McCain wont did not vote for the Webb/Hagel GI bill.
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McCain wont even fund the wounded vets coming home. franco
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Joe: Jindal wont be VP because McCain wont be President.
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If for one second you believe that McCain wont be more of the same then it's about time that you wake up from your hypnosis!
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He was even attacked by Hillary and he stilled just smiled and congradulated her now He is trying to bring the party togather and it seems they wont budge just like the color of his skin wont budge his skin color is such a problem they would rether join the devil
McCain team reaches out to disappointed Clinton backers 2008
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May 13th, 2008 7: 38 pm ET obama, his supporters and the media has caused this problem so deal with it now McCain wont be as bad as bush and everyone knows this at least he will put all americans 1st
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Here is proof that Clinton and McCain wont do what they say they will on the campaign.
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May 6th, 2008 7: 06 pm ET ya think?!?!?!? that's what happens when you use Rovian tactics and have the likes of mark penn on your team-creeps with no integrity, cheat if you have to, do whatever it takes. fooled us once shame on you george bush, fooled us twice shame on us and you again, mccain ... wont get fooled again!!!
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