disaccustom

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disaccustom

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

verb disaccustoms · disaccustoming · disaccustomed

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

    Similar: unhabit

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verb to cause someone to break a habit or become unaccustomed to something

Portuguêsdesacostumar

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@misc{disaccustom_2026,
  title = {disaccustom},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/disaccustom},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}