Indoctrinate Definition & Meaning

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Indoctrinate

Indoctrinate Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Indoctrinate? [v] teach doctrines to; teach uncritically; "The Moonies indoctrinate their disciples" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Indoctrinate: Related Terms \| Find terms related to Indoctrinate: alienate \| beat into \| brainwash \| catechize \| condition \| corrupt \| counterindoctrinate \| discipline \| drill \| imbue \| implant \| impregnate \| impress \| inculcate \| infix \| infuse \| inoculate \| instill \| instruct \| program \| propagandize \| reindoctrinate \| school \| subvert \| teach \| train \| win away See Also \| brainwash \| inspire \| instruct \| learn \| revolutionise \| revolutionize \| teach Indoctrinate In Webster's Dictionary \Indoc"trinate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Indoctrinated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Indoctrinating}.] [Pref. in- in + L. doctrina doctrine: cf. F. endoctriner.] To instruct in the rudiments or principles of learning, or of a branch of learning; to imbue with learning; to instruct in, or imbue with, principles or doctrines; to teach; -- often followed by in. A master that . . . took much delight in indoctrinating his young, unexperienced favorite. --Clarendon.

Indoctrinate Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Indoctrinate?

[v] teach doctrines to; teach uncritically; "The Moonies indoctrinate their disciples"

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Indoctrinate In Webster's Dictionary

\In*doc"tri*nate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
{Indoctrinated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Indoctrinating}.] [Pref.
in- in + L. doctrina doctrine: cf. F. endoctriner.]
To instruct in the rudiments or principles of learning, or of
a branch of learning; to imbue with learning; to instruct in,
or imbue with, principles or doctrines; to teach; -- often
followed by in.

      A master that . . . took much delight in indoctrinating
      his young, unexperienced favorite.       --Clarendon.

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