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Synonyms:
- routinizes, acclimatizes, accustoms, standardizes, regularizes, familiarizes
Examples:
- - And is not a man reproached for flattery and meanness who subordinates the spirited animal to the unruly monster, and, for the sake of money, of which he can never have enough, habituates him in the days of his youth to be trampled in the mire, and from being a lion to become a monkey? - "Plato's Republic", Plato
- - The consciousness that this repetition will be required of them, stimulates their diligence; and the exercise itself not only strengthens the memory, but habituates to serious reflection. - "Coelebs In Search of a Wife", Hannah More
- - As a true citizen of the world, man every where habituates himself to that which surrounds him; yet fearful, as it were, of breaking the links of association that bind him to the home of his childhood, the colonist applies to some few plants in a far- distant clime the names he had been familiar with in his native land; and by the mysterious relations existing among all types of organization, the forms of exotic vegetation present themselves to his mind as nobler and more perfect developments of those he had loved in earlier days. - "COSMOS: A Sketch of the Physical Description of the Universe, Vol. 1", Alexander von Humboldt
