acquaints

Brings into knowledge

Acquaints means to make someone familiar with something or someone.

To acquaint yourself with a subject is to learn about it: She acquainted herself with the local customs before traveling.

When you acquaint others, you introduce them or inform them: Let me acquaint you with the facts.

The past participle acquainted often follows "get" or "become": We got acquainted at the conference.

familiarize

familiarize

Make known to oneself

adapt · acclimate · introduce · brief · inform · enlighten · educate · expose · apprise · notify

introduce

introduce

Make formally known

encounter · connect · network · mingle · socialize · make known · bring together · welcome · reception

Categories
Opposites
social connection

acquaintsestranges

Causes emotional separation

alienates · distances · separates · isolates · disconnects

information sharing

acquaintsconceals

Keeps from being seen

hides · deceives · misleads · misrepresents · falsifies

Phrases
Family

acquaintance, acquaint, acquainted, unacquainted, acquainting, acquaintanceship, reacquainted, reacquaint, reacquainting

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