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Term: Disciple

Noun - Singular:

A disciple is a person who follows and learns from a teacher or a leader, especially in a religious or philosophical context.

Example sentence: She was a devoted disciple of her spiritual guru.

Noun - Plural:

Disciples are individuals who actively adhere to and promote the teachings and principles of a particular philosophy, religion, or leader.

Example sentence: The disciples of Buddhism strive for inner peace.

Verb:

To disciple means to teach, guide, or mentor someone in order to enhance their knowledge, skills, or understanding of a particular philosophy or religion.

Example sentence: The wise monk discipled young novices in the art of meditation.

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