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Inculcate

Inculcate Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Inculcate? [v] teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions Synonyms \| Synonyms for Inculcate: infuse \| instill Related Terms \| Find terms related to Inculcate: beat into \| brainwash \| catechize \| condition \| engrave \| etch \| grave \| imbue \| implant \| impregnate \| impress \| imprint \| indoctrinate \| infix \| infuse \| inoculate \| inscribe \| instill \| program \| stamp See Also \| din \| drill Inculcate In Webster's Dictionary \In*cul"cate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Inculcated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Inculcating}.] [L. inculcatus, p. p. of inculcare to tread on; pref. in- in, on + calcare to tread, fr. calx the heel; perh. akin to E. heel. Cf. 2d {Calk}, {Heel}.] To teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions; to urge on the mind; as, Christ inculcates on his followers humility. The most obvious and necessary duties of life they have not yet had authority enough to enforce and inculcate upon men's minds. --S. Clarke. Syn: To instill; infuse; implant; engraft; impress.

Inculcate Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Inculcate?

[v] teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions

Synonyms | Synonyms for Inculcate: infuse | instill

See Also | din | drill

Inculcate In Webster's Dictionary

\In*cul"cate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Inculcated}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Inculcating}.] [L. inculcatus, p. p. of
inculcare to tread on; pref. in- in, on + calcare to tread,
fr. calx the heel; perh. akin to E. heel. Cf. 2d {Calk},
{Heel}.]
To teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions;
to urge on the mind; as, Christ inculcates on his followers
humility.

      The most obvious and necessary duties of life they have
      not yet had authority enough to enforce and inculcate
      upon men's minds.                        --S. Clarke.

Syn: To instill; infuse; implant; engraft; impress.

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