indoctrinate

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Verb indoctrinate has 1 sense

indoctrinate - teach doctrines to; teach uncritically; "The Moonies indoctrinate their disciples"
--₁ is one way to teach, learn, instruct

Derived forms: noun doctrine₁, noun indoctrination₁
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody

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Indoctrinate

Definition:

Verb: To teach a particular set of beliefs, ideas, or values to someone, especially in a way that is seen as unfair or forceful.

Verb: To imbue a person with a specific partisan or biased belief system.

Examples:

Example 1:

The cult leader tried to indoctrinate his followers with his radical ideologies.

Example 2:

The political party tried to indoctrinate their supporters by constantly feeding them propaganda.

Example 3:

During the military training, soldiers were thoroughly indoctrinated on the importance of obedience and discipline.

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