inculcate

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Verb inculcate has 1 sense

inculcate, instill, infuse - teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions; "inculcate values into the young generation"
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Derived form: noun inculcation₁
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Inculcate

Definition:

To instill a belief, idea, or habit through persistent repetition or instruction.

Examples:

As a verb:

1. The teacher tried to inculcate the importance of hard work in her students.

2. It is important to inculcate good manners in children from a young age.

As a noun (rare usage):

1. The inculcation of moral values is essential for the development of a well-rounded individual.

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