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re⋅ed⋅u⋅cate

[ree-ej-oo-keyt]
–verb (used with object), -cat⋅ed, -cat⋅ing.
1. to educate again, as for new purposes.
2. to educate for resumption of normal activities, as a disabled person.
3. to rehabilitate or reform through education, training, political indoctrination, etc.
Also, re-ed⋅u⋅cate.


Origin:
1800–10; re- + educate


re⋅ed⋅u⋅ca⋅tion, noun
re⋅ed⋅u⋅ca⋅tive, adjective
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Main Entry: re·ed·u·cate
Pronunciation: (')rE-'ej-&-"kAt
Function: transitive verb
Inflected Forms: -cat·ed;-cat·ing
: to subject to reeducation
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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