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get used (third-person singular simple present gets used, present participle getting used, simple past got used, past participle (UK) got used or (US) gotten used)
- (intransitive) To become accustomed to something; to acclimate; to adjust.
- I'm getting used to this climate.
- Over time, you will get used to being on the front line.
- (transitive) to make accustomed, to accustom, to habituate (someone to something).
- I'm gradually getting them used to the idea.
- (colloquial, US) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see get, used.
- This sponge gets used to clean cars.
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to become accustomed (intransitive)
- Arabic: اِعْتَادَ (iʕtāda) (عَلَى (ʕalā))
- Azerbaijani: öyrəşmək, alışmaq, adət etmək, vərdiş etmək
- Belarusian: звыка́ць impf (zvykácʹ), звы́кнуць pf (zvýknucʹ), прывыка́ць impf (pryvykácʹ), прывы́кнуць pf (pryvýknucʹ)
- Bulgarian: сви́квам (bg) impf (svíkvam), сви́кам pf (svíkam)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 慣/惯 (zh) (guàn), 習慣/习惯 (zh) (xíguàn)
- Czech: zvykat si impf, zvyknout si pf
- Esperanto: alkutimiĝi
- Finnish: tottua (fi)
- French: s’habituer (fr) (à)
- Galician: acostumarse (gl), afacerse (gl)
- Georgian: მიჩვევა (mičveva)
- German: sich gewöhnen (de) (an)
- Ingrian: aattua
- Irish: cleacht
- Italian: abituarsi (it), fare l'abitudine
- Japanese: 慣れる (ja) (なれる, nareru)
- Korean: 익숙해지다 (ko) (iksukhaejida)
- Latin: insuescō, adsuescō, (rare or poetic) suescō
- Latvian: pierast, ierast, parast
- Old English: ġewunian (tō)
- Polish: przywykać impf, przywyknąć (pl) pf, przyzwyczajać się (pl) impf, przyzwyczaić się (pl) pf
- Portuguese: acostumar-se (a)
- Romanian: a se obișnui (ro) (cu), a se învăța (ro) (cu)
- Russian: привыка́ть (ru) impf (privykátʹ), привы́кнуть (ru) pf (privýknutʹ) (к... k... + dative case)
- Slovak: zvykať si impf, zvyknúť si pf, privykať si impf, privyknúť si pf
- Spanish: acostumbrarse (es), avezarse (es)
- Swahili: zoea
- Swedish: vänja sig (sv)
- Ukrainian: звика́ти (uk) impf (zvykáty), зви́кнути pf (zvýknuty), призвича́юватися (uk) impf (pryzvyčájuvatysja), призвича́їтися pf (pryzvyčájitysja)
- Yiddish: זיך צוגעוווינען (zikh tsugevoynen)
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to make accustomed (
transitive)
— see accustom
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