be acquainted with

be acquainted with
index apprehend (perceive), perceive, pierce (discern)

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  • become acquainted with — index ascertain, discern (detect with the senses), find (discover) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • make acquainted with — index forewarn, notice (give formal warning) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • acquainted with — 1. Familiar with, versed in, au fait in. 2. A friend of (without being intimate with), in social relations with, knowing personally …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • acquainted (with) — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. introduced, on speaking terms, conversant with; see conscious 1 , familiar with , knowledgeable …   English dictionary for students

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  • To be acquainted with — Acquaint Ac*quaint , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Acquainted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Acquainting}.] [OE. aqueinten, acointen, OF. acointier, LL. adcognitare, fr. L. ad + cognitus, p. p. of cognoscere to know; con + noscere to know. See {Quaint}, {Know}.] 1.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • make oneself acquainted with — index ascertain Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

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