Associations to the word «Acquaint»

Wiktionary

ACQUAINT, verb. (transitive) (followed by with) To furnish or give experimental knowledge of; to make (one) to know; to make familiar.
ACQUAINT, verb. (transitive) (archaic) (followed by of or that) To communicate notice to; to inform; to make cognizant.
ACQUAINT, verb. (transitive) (obsolete) To familiarize; to accustom.
ACQUAINT, adjective. (obsolete) Acquainted.

Dictionary definition

ACQUAINT, verb. Cause to come to know personally; "permit me to acquaint you with my son"; "introduce the new neighbors to the community".
ACQUAINT, verb. Make familiar or conversant with; "you should acquaint yourself with your new computer"; "We familiarized ourselves with the new surroundings".
ACQUAINT, verb. Inform; "Please acquaint your colleagues of your plans to move".

Wise words

Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.
Leo Buscaglia