as in to teach
to cause to acquire knowledge or skill in some field
indoctrinated children in proper safety procedures
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Share the unpopular truth that your experience has taught you.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes.com,
28 Apr. 2025 -
His mother taught painting at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.—
Christopher Borrelli,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Apr. 2025
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This free forum will help educate the community on the probate process and available resources available to start estate planning efforts.—
Joe Rassel,
The Orlando Sentinel,
23 Apr. 2025
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Another idea pitch presented to the White House called for more funding efforts to educate women about their menstrual cycles, the newspaper reported.—
Aris Folley,
The Hill,
22 Apr. 2025
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“Indoctrinate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indoctrinate. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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