habit

habit
n.
custom
usual manner

1) to acquire, develop, form a habit

2) to make a habit of smt.

3) to get into a habit

4) to break a habit; to get out of a habit; (slang) to kick the habit

5) to break smb. of a habit

6) an annoying; bad; entrenched, ingrained; filthy; good; incurable; nasty; repulsive habit

7) irregular; regular habits

8) a habit of (he has a bad habit of interrupting people)

9) by force of habit

10) out of habit (I did it out of habit)

costume

11) a monk's; nun's; riding habit

* * *
['hæbɪt]
(slang) to kick the habit
entrenched
filthy
form a habit
incurable
nun's
regular habits
repulsive habit
riding habit
to get out of a habit
['costume'] a monk's
['custom'] ['usual manner'] to acquire
an annoying
by force of habit
to break a habit
to break smb. of a habit
to get into a habit
to make a habit of smt.
out of habit (I did it out of habit)
a habit of (he has a bad habit of interrupting people)

Combinatory dictionary. 2013.

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