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41pre-acquaint — …
42Acquainted — Acquaint Ac*quaint , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Acquainted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Acquainting}.] [OE. aqueinten, acointen, OF. acointier, LL. adcognitare, fr. L. ad + cognitus, p. p. of cognoscere to know; con + noscere to know. See {Quaint}, {Know}.] 1.… …
43Acquainting — Acquaint Ac*quaint , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Acquainted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Acquainting}.] [OE. aqueinten, acointen, OF. acointier, LL. adcognitare, fr. L. ad + cognitus, p. p. of cognoscere to know; con + noscere to know. See {Quaint}, {Know}.] 1.… …
44To be acquainted with — Acquaint Ac*quaint , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Acquainted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Acquainting}.] [OE. aqueinten, acointen, OF. acointier, LL. adcognitare, fr. L. ad + cognitus, p. p. of cognoscere to know; con + noscere to know. See {Quaint}, {Know}.] 1.… …
45acquaintance rape — acquaint′ance rape n. forced sexual intercourse with a person known to the victim • Etymology: 1975–80 …
46introduce — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. usher, bring in; present, acquaint (with); insert, interpolate; initiate, institute. See beginning, precedence, between, insertion. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To bring in] Syn. import, carry in,… …
47notify — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. inform, warn, apprise, advise, tell, acquaint. See information, publication. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To provide with information] Syn. inform, tell, acquaint, apprise, declare, announce, enlighten,… …
48inform — verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French enformer, from Latin informare, from in + forma form Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. obsolete to give material form to 2. a. to give character or essence to < the principles which inform… …
49present — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I n. presenttime; gift, favor, gratuity, offering, bonus, donation (see giving). adj. here (see presence); now (see present). v. t. award, endow, give, assign, deliver, proffer, tender, pass, bestow;… …
50tell — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. recount, relate, narrate; inform, apprise, acquaint; explain; weigh, matter, influence; reveal, disclose, own, confess, acknowledge; discern, distinguish, make out, see, recognize; count, number,… …
