VERB | cognition | indoctrinate | teach doctrines to |
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Meaning | teach doctrines to; teach uncritically. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
Example | "The Moonies indoctrinate their disciples" | |
Narrower | brainwash | Submit to brainwashing |
revolutionize, revolutionise, inspire | Fill with revolutionary ideas | |
Broader | teach, learn, instruct | Impart skills or knowledge to |
Spanish | adoctrinar, indoctrinar | |
Catalan | adoctrinar | |
Nouns | doctrine | a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school |
indoctrination | teaching someone to accept doctrines uncritically |
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