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disaccustom

verb · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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verb

Meaning 1

To cause (someone) to break a habit or become unaccustomed to something that they were previously accustomed to

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: unhabit

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From Middle English disacustome, from Old French desacostumer (“render unfamiliar”) (compare French désaccoutumer). Equivalent to dis- + accustom.

Across languages

Translations

3 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: отвиквам (otvikvam) — to cause someone to break a habit or become unaccustomed to something
  • Manx: neuchliaght — to cause someone to break a habit or become unaccustomed to something
  • Portuguese: desacostumar — to cause someone to break a habit or become unaccustomed to something