educate

  • 41educate — To give proper moral, as well as intellectual and physical, instruction. To prepare and fit oneself for any calling or business, or for activity and usefulness in life …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 42educate — To lead forth, to train, to develop physically and mentally. McNair v School Dist. 87 Mont 423, 288 P 188, 69 ALR 866. See education …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 43educate — v.tr. (also absol.) 1 give intellectual, moral, and social instruction to (a pupil, esp. a child), esp. as a formal and prolonged process. 2 provide education for. 3 (often foll. by in, or to + infin.) train or instruct for a particular purpose.… …

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  • 44re-educate — UK US (also reeducate) verb [T] ► to give someone training in new tasks, activities, etc.: »We are being re educated not to rely on the state for anything more than minimal support. re educate yourself »In the 1990s, most older teachers had never …

    Financial and business terms

  • 45co-educate — verb To educate children of both sexes together. Because of their liberal leanings they will co educate their children …

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  • 46re-educate — re educates, re educating, re educated VERB If an organization such as a government tries to re educate a group of people, they try to make them adopt new attitudes, beliefs, or types of behaviour. [V n] We are having to re educate the public… …

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  • 47re-educate — UK / US verb [transitive] Word forms re educate : present tense I/you/we/they re educate he/she/it re educates present participle re educating past tense re educated past participle re educated to teach someone to think or behave in a different… …

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  • 48re-educate — /ri ˈɛdʒəkeɪt/ (say ree ejuhkayt) verb (t) (re educated, re educating) 1. to educate again. 2. to educate for resumption of normal activities, as a person disabled by accident or disease; rehabilitate. –re education /ri ˌɛdʒəˈkeɪʃən/ (say ree… …

  • 49re-educate — ► VERB ▪ educate or train to behave or think differently. DERIVATIVES re education noun …

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  • 50co-educate — verb educate persons of both sexes together • Syn: ↑coeducate • Hypernyms: ↑educate • Verb Frames: Somebody s somebody …

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