Associations to the word «Accustom»

Wiktionary

ACCUSTOM, verb. (transitive) To make familiar by use; to cause to accept; to habituate, familiarize, or inure; -- with to.
ACCUSTOM, verb. (intransitive) (obsolete) To be wont.
ACCUSTOM, verb. (intransitive) (obsolete) To cohabit.
ACCUSTOM, noun. (obsolete) Custom.

Dictionary definition

ACCUSTOM, verb. Make psychologically or physically used (to something); "She became habituated to the background music".

Wise words

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
Florence Scovel Shinn