Thesaurus: educate

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1. v. t. To bring /// or guide the powers of, as a child; to develop and cultivate, whether physically, mentally, or morally, but more commonly limited to the mental activities or senses; to expand, strengthen, and discipline, as the mind, a faculty, etc.,; to form and regulate the principles and character of; to prepare and fit for any calling or business by systematic instruction; to cultivate; to train; to instruct; as, to educate a child; to educate the eye or the taste.
2. v. give an education to
3. v. create by training and teaching
4. v. teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment
5. To bring as, to educate a child; to educate the eye or the taste. Syn. -- To develop; instruct; teach; inform; enlighten; edify; bring up; train; breed; rear; discipline; indoctrinate.
6. To bring as, to educate a child; to educate the eye or thetaste.
7. v:100 v. give an education to v. teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment