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condition

noun
  1. Manner of being or form of existence: mode, situation, state, status. See be
  2. A state of sound readiness: fettle, fitness, form, kilter, order, shape, trim. See better
  3. Something indispensable: essential, must, necessity, need, precondition, prerequisite, requirement, requisite, sine qua non. See necessary
  4. A restricting or modifying element: provision, proviso, qualification, reservation, specification, stipulation, term (often used in plural). Informal: string (often used in plural). See limited
  5. Existing surroundings that affect an activity. Used in plural: circumstance (often used in plural), environment. Slang: scene. See be
verb
To make familiar through constant practice or use: accustom, habituate, inure, wont. See usual

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