HyperDic: inculcate

English > 1 sense of the word inculcate:
VERBcognitioninculcate, instill, infuseteach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions
inculcate > pronunciation
Soundsih'ngkahlkey.t
Rhymesabate ... welterweight: 559 rhymes with eyt...
English > inculcate: 1 sense > verb 1, cognition
Meaningteach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP
Example"inculcate values into the young generation"
Synonymsinstill, infuse
Narrowerdininstill (into a person) by constant repetition
Broaderdrillteach by repetition
Spanishinbuir, inculcar, instilar
Catalaninculcar
Nounsinculcationteaching or impressing upon the mind by frequent instruction or repetition

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