Acquaint and Tell

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Acquaint

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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Tell is a synonym for acquaint in speech topic. In some cases you can use "Tell" instead a verb "Acquaint", when it comes to topics like knowledge, language, educate.

Nearby Words: acquaintance, acquainting

Tell

Tell verb - To give information to.

Usage example: tell me, when did you begin playing the violin?

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Acquaint is a synonym for tell in knowledge topic. You can use "Acquaint" instead a verb "Tell", if it concerns topics such as communicate, educate.

Nearby Words: telling, teller

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viewers	acquaint viewers	tell viewers
players	acquaint players	tell players

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