Both Uses
acquaint
in
Crime and Punishment, by Dostoyevsky
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- I was immediately informed, and I have come to make you acquainted with the fact that Arkady Ivanovitch Svidrigailov set off in haste for Petersburg immediately after his wife's funeral.†
Chpt 4.2 *acquainted = familiar with OR a friend or associate
- I...was acquainted...my sister was governess in his family.†
Chpt 6.8
Definitions:
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(1)
(acquaint) to cause to know; or to cause to be familiar with
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)