acquaintverb/əˈkweɪnt/

• 1

  To furnish or give experimental knowledge of; to make (one) know; to make familiar.

  • I think you should acquaint him with the realities of the situation.
  • He is despised and reiected of men, a man of sorrows, and acquainted with griefe: and we hid as it were our faces from him; hee was despised, and wee esteemed him not.
• 2

  archaicTo communicate notice to; to inform; let know.

  • Acquaint her here, of my Sonne Paris Loue,
  • I muſt acquaint you, that I haue recciu'd New-dated Letters from Northumberland:
• 3

  obsoleteTo familiarize; to accustom.

  • October 2 1642, Isaac Basire, letter to John Evelyn What success it may further have I shall acquaint you at my coming over

acquaintadj/əˈkweɪnt/

• 1

  Acquainted.

  • [I]f you have skimmed through even a paragraph of my poor neglected little magnum opus you will know I am unusually acquaint with my inner workings.