HyperDic: catechize

English > 2 senses of the word catechize:
VERBcommunicationcatechize, catechiseexamine through questioning and answering
communicationcatechize, catechisegive religious instructions to
English > catechize: 2 senses > verb 1, communication
MeaningExamine through questioning and answering.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody
Synonymcatechise
BroaderexamineQuestion closely
Spanishcatequizar
Nounscatechisma series of question put to an individual (such as a political candidate) to elicit their views
English > catechize: 2 senses > verb 2, communication
MeaningGive religious instructions to.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody
Synonymcatechise
Broaderteach, learn, instructImpart skills or knowledge to
Spanishcatequizar
Nounscatechisman elementary book summarizing the principles of a Christian religion

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