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Being familiar or accustomed to something or a given situation
“They gave rise to a so-called dependency culture in which individuals become habituated to having someone else to provide and do things for them.”
Hardened or desensitized, such as to strain or hardship
“Those who are habituated to life in the extreme South enjoy a certain immunity from the effects of the poison.”
Being such by habit, long-established, and not likely to change
“Let us grant that such normativity is justified whether it is in the language of practices, traditions, or habituated customs.”
Experienced, especially in terms of a profession or a hobby
Physically and mentally dependent on something (or someone)
Being such by habit, long-established, and not likely to change
Habitual, firmly established, and unlikely to change
Of the most normal, frequent, or regular type
(of a plant) Cultivated for food
To have consumed, especially an illicit substance
Past tense for to get, or make, accustomed to a given condition or situation
“Peregrine falcons are known to habituate to human activity.”
Past tense for to train or educate by familiarization
“She likewise endeavored from the first to habituate the boy's mind to reflect upon the value of money.”
Past tense for to be a regular visitor of (a place)
“These owls are not particularly fussy about where they habituate, any area with dense enough trees will suffice.”
Past tense for to train or practice so as to be accustomed to a certain condition
Past tense for to make someone aware of or familiar with
Past tense for to do trade with, or be a customer, at an establishment
Past tense for to do something repeatedly so as to become skilled
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