educate

Verb

Meaning

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.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

train teach instruct school develop rear prepare discipline inform cultivate enlighten edify bring up indoctrinate civilize

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Antonyms

born know learn destroy decrease hear

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Hypernyms

polish down better improve learn teach

Hyponyms

school drill train prepare groom socialize

Phrases with the word

I educate myself intended to educate not educate the children educate in educate you difficult to educate

Derivatives

educated educating

Examples

Cultivate your musical taste Source: Internet

Train your tastebuds Source: Internet

She is well schooled in poetry Source: Internet

The old master is training world-class violinists Source: Internet

we develop the leaders for the future Source: Internet

We must educate our youngsters better Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

educashun educatability educatable educate children with disabilities educate in educate you