What is another word for familiarizes?

Pronunciation: [fəmˈɪli͡əɹˌa͡ɪzɪz] (IPA)

Familiarizes is a verb used to describe the process of introducing someone or something to a new environment or situation. There are several synonyms for familiarizes, including acquaint, orient, introduce, inform, educate, and teach. Acquaint implies a more casual or social introduction, while orient suggests a more formal introduction to a new place or situation. Introduce and inform both imply sharing information or making known, while educate and teach suggest a more structured transfer of knowledge. Depending on the context, any of these synonyms could be used in place of familiarizes to convey a similar idea of introducing someone or something to something new.

What are the hypernyms for Familiarizes?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Familiarizes

It also prevents the birds from sopping the straw in the bottom of their pens, or of soiling their white plumage, both of which they are bound to do if possible, and as the duck, especially the Pekin, is a very timid bird, this plan familiarizes her with the appearance of the attendant without bringing her into actual contact with him.
"Natural and Artificial Duck Culture"
James Rankin
Other writers disguise the most natural passions and most frequent incidents; so that he who contemplates them in the book will not know them in the world: Shakespeare approximates the remote, and familiarizes the wonderful; the event which he represents will not happen, but if it were possible, its effects would probably be such as he has assigned; and it may be said that he has not only shewn human nature as it acts in real exigences, but as it would be found in trials to which it cannot be exposed.
"Eighteenth Century Essays on Shakespeare"
D. Nichol Smith
Of all pursuits, the life of a sailor is that which familiarizes men to danger in its most fearful shapes, most cultivates presence of mind, and most effectually calls forth the resources of a prompt and fearless dexterity by which imminent evil is avoided.
"Precaution"
James Fenimore Cooper

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