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Webster 1913 Edition

Disaccustom

Disˊac-cus′tom

,
Verb.
T.
[Cf. F.
désaccoutumer
.]
To destroy the force of habit in; to wean from a custom.
Johnson.

Webster 1828 Edition

Disaccustom

DISACCUSTOM

,
Verb.
T.
[dis and accustom.] To neglect familiar or customary practice; to destroy the force of habit by disuse.

Definition 2024

disaccustom

disaccustom

English

Verb

disaccustom ‎(third-person singular simple present disaccustoms, present participle disaccustoming, simple past and past participle disaccustomed)

  1. to cause (someone) to break a habit or become unaccustomed to something that they are previously accustomed to

Translations

Etymology

From Middle English disacustome, from Old French desacostumer ‎(“render unfamiliar”) (compare French désaccoutumer).

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