used to

/juːs(t).tu/

juːs(t) · tu (2 syllables)

English Adj
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Definition

Accustomed to, tolerant or accepting of.

Etymology

From used, past participle of use (“(archaic sense) to be in the habit of”) + to.

Example Sentences

  • "I am very used to cleaning up other people’s mess."
  • "I became/grew quite used to his ways."
  • "I got used to this weather."
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