Antonyms for acquaint
əˈkweɪntac·quaint

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1. acquaintverb

   Synonyms:
   communicate, advise, apprise, inform

2. acquaintverb

   To furnish or give experimental knowledge of; to make (one) to know; to make familiar; -- followed by 'with'.

   Synonyms:
   apprise, inform, communicate, advise

3. acquaintverb

   To communicate notice to; to inform; to make cognizant; -- followed by 'with' (formerly, also, by 'of'), or by 'that', introducing the intelligence; as, to acquaint a friend with the particulars of an act.

   Synonyms:
   advise, apprise, communicate, inform

4. acquaintverb

   To familiarize; to accustom.

   Synonyms:
   apprise, advise, communicate, inform

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1. acquaint

   Antonyms:
   misinform, deceive, delude, mislead, misguide, hoodwink

   Synonyms:
   advertise, inform, impart, make known, divulge, teach, notify, apprise, advise, tell

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1. • Inform

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1. introduce, present, acquaintverb

   cause to come to know personally

   "permit me to acquaint you with my son"; "introduce the new neighbors to the community"

   Synonyms:
   lay out, preface, demo, precede, exhibit, premise, show, put in, deliver, present, confront, stick in, inclose, familiarize, gift, introduce, salute, give, usher in, innovate, represent, stage, infix, insert, face, demonstrate, bring out, portray, familiarise, enter, bring in, award, inaugurate, pose, enclose, submit

2. familiarize, familiarise, acquaintverb

   make familiar or conversant with

   "you should acquaint yourself with your new computer"; "We familiarized ourselves with the new surroundings"

   Synonyms:
   present, familiarize, introduce, familiarise

3. acquaintverb

   inform

   "Please acquaint your colleagues of your plans to move"

   Synonyms:
   present, familiarize, introduce, familiarise

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1. acquaintverb

   Synonyms:
   familiarize, inform, tell, apprise, notify

How to use acquaint in a sentence?

1. Paul Ryan:

   I will obviously bone up on all the rules, my goal is to be dispassionate and to be ‘Switzerland.’To be neutral and dispassionate. Make sure that the rule of law prevails and to make sure that the delegates make their decision however the rules require them to do that. I will acquaint myself with these things at the right time.

2. unknown:

   In order to know virtue, we must first acquaint ourselves with vice.

3. Piotr Kosmaty:

   This report has a dual significance for us because it will allow us to acquaint ourselves with what has been established and also what evidence could be useful in terms of the investigation that we are conducting.

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