habituate
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"By contrast, by mimicking the smell of plants herbivore naturally encounter, and avoid in day-to-day foraging, our approach works with the natural motivators of these animals, with herbivores less likely to habituate to these smells."
From Science Daily • Feb. 2, 2024
They didn't want anyone to interfere with the reintroduction or to habituate him.
From Salon • Dec. 5, 2022
But enough venues are starting to ask for digital passes to worry some privacy advocates, who fear the trend could habituate consumers to constant tracking.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 10, 2021
Other sloths that will return to the wild receive numbers instead of names because the Rodriguezes do not want them to habituate to people.
From Reuters • Aug. 4, 2021
I say even more: when a state of life is attended with many difficulties, the greater is the need to habituate one's self from youth to overcome them.
From Vocations Explained Matrimony, Virginity, The Religious State and The Priesthood by Anonymous
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