disaccustom

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Word forms

disaccustom disaccustoms disaccustoming disaccustomed

Etymology

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

Synonyms

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