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re-educate

verb

  1. to teach or show (someone) something new or in a different way


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Derived Forms

  • ˌre-eduˈcation, noun

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Example Sentences

Few communities have the resources to offer meaningful programs that try to re-educate offenders.

Rehabilitate, reconstruct, re-educate—these are familiar terms in this hour of stress and world conflict.

The working class, under the leadership of its vanguard, must itself re-educate itself on the foundations of Socialism.

But we'll begin in a small way to re-educate them with this picture.

I returned to the store disheartened at first, but after a time my courage revived, and I resolved to re-educate myself.

We must therefore retrace our steps and re-educate the bowel systematically to empty itself at a certain time every day.

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