Acquaint and Instruct

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Acquaint verb - To impart knowledge of a new thing or situation to.

Usage example: Mr. King spent the first week of the summer internship acquainting everyone with the new computers

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Instruct is a synonym for acquaint in educate topic. In some cases you can use "Instruct" instead a verb "Acquaint".

Nearby Words: acquaintance, acquainting

Instruct verb - To give information to.

Usage example: instructed everyone in the use of the new telephone system

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Acquaint is a synonym for instruct in tell topic. You can use "Acquaint" instead a verb "Instruct", if it concerns topics such as inform, educate.

Nearby Words: instruction, instructor, instructive, instructing

reader	acquaint reader	instruct reader
players	acquaint players	instruct players

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