The difference between Acquaint and Inure
When used as verbs, acquaint means to furnish or give experimental knowledge of, whereas inure means to cause (someone) to become accustomed (to something).
Acquaint is also adjective with the meaning: acquainted.
check bellow for the other definitions of Acquaint and Inure
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Acquaint as a verb (transitive, followed by ''with''):
To furnish or give experimental knowledge of; to make (one) to know; to make familiar.
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Acquaint as a verb (transitive, archaic, followed by ''of'' or ''that''):
To communicate notice to; to inform; to make cognizant.
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Acquaint as a verb (transitive, obsolete):
To familiarize; to accustom.
Examples:
"rfquotek Evelyn"
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Acquaint as an adjective (obsolete):
Acquainted.
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Inure as a verb (transitive):
To cause (someone) to become accustomed (to something); to habituate.
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Inure as a verb (intransitive, chiefly, legal):
To take effect, to be operative.
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Inure as a verb (transitive, obsolete):
To commit.