Thesaurus results for REEDUCATE

reeducate

verb

Definition of reeducate

as in to retrain

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Recent Examples of reeducate So Lancer Skincare was born by reeducating or the desire to reeducate the consuming public. — Rachel Burchfield, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026 The pace of killings slackened, with cadres told to reeducate rather than exterminate those who’d strayed. — Matthew Campbell, Bloomberg, 22 May 2026 The Mending of Broken Bones is Lockhart’s fourth book aimed at reeducating the public about mathematics. — Dan Rockmore, The New York Review of Books, 19 Mar. 2026 Ukrainian officials said the report provides irrefutable evidence that Russia is systemically deporting, illegally adopting, reeducating and militarizing children. — Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA Today, 16 Sep. 2025 Researchers with the Yale Humanitarian Lab have identified a systematic campaign by Russia to abduct and reeducate Ukrainian children as Russian citizens and future soldiers. — Laura Kelly, The Hill, 21 May 2025 Canada and Alaska took Indigenous children, including some from Cambridge Bay, away to be reeducated in abusive residential schools, where thousands died. — Alec Luhn, Scientific American, 20 May 2025 The state wants Exxon to pay billions of dollars and to reeducate the public that the vast majority of plastic isn’t recyclable and is just trash. — Brittney Melton, NPR, 24 Sep. 2024 Like Astrid and Lydia before her, Gen Z is being reeducated via horror-movie camp humor. — Armond White, National Review, 11 Sep. 2024

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Lastly, McDonald’s is launching a new program on October 5 to retrain its 2 million employees worldwide.

— Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 24 Sep. 2026
The bill aims to lower the retirement age from 57 to 55 and give unions more room to negotiate pensions, supporters say the bill would help California and local governments hire and retrain these employees.

— Sofia Williams, Sacbee.com, 2 Sep. 2026

Definition of retrain

Verb

Upon stepping at the brand’s showroom here, one could be met with an explosion of tangerine hues informing unfussy tops, tunics and cotton dresses cut in essential shapes and infused with vitaminic energy.

— Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 28 Sep. 2026
The app can also track who goes through your door and when, sending notifications to keep you informed.

— George Yang, PC Magazine, 28 Sep. 2026

Definition of inform

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This trend of inadequate math preparation among first-year university students, UC faculty said in their letter, results in instructors having to reteach middle school math while the level of course content drops below what’s needed for advanced STEM work.

— Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 11 June 2026
But every so often, an opportunity emerges to reteach some basics.

— Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 14 Feb. 2025

Definition of reteach

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While waiting for the prisoners to emerge out of the federal courthouse elevators, attorneys were seen searching online to quickly familiarize themselves with the case, which has already led to four convictions in May.

— Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 22 Sep. 2026
The meetings are intended to familiarize investors with PIF and its portfolio, laying the groundwork for future debt or equity fundraising from global investors, the people said.

— Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 8 Sep. 2026

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