inculcate+implant

  • 11inculcate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. ingrain, instill, implant. See teaching. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. instill, implant, impress; see instill , teach 1 . III (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb 1. To fix (an idea, for example) in someone s… …

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  • 12inculcate — inculcation, n. inculcative /in kul keuh tiv/, inculcatory, adj. inculcator, n. /in kul kayt, in kul kayt /, v.t., inculcated, inculcating. 1. to implant by repeated statement or admonition; teach persistently and earnestly (usually fol. by upon… …

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  • 13inculcate — in•cul•cate [[t]ɪnˈkʌl keɪt, ˈɪn kʌlˌkeɪt[/t]] v. t. cat•ed, cat•ing 1) to implant by repeated statement or admonition: to inculcate virtue in the young[/ex] 2) to cause to accept something, as an idea • Etymology: 1540–50; < L inculcātus, ptp …

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  • 14implant — Synonyms and related words: beat into, bed, brainwash, broadcast, bud, catechize, condition, confirm, deep dye, define, dibble, disseminate, drag in, drill, edge in, embed, engraft, engrave, entrench, establish, etch, fit in, fix, foist in,… …

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  • 15implant — 1. verb 1) the microchip is implanted under the skin Syn: insert, embed, bury, lodge, place; graft 2) he implanted the idea in my mind Syn: instill, inculcate, insinuate, introduce, inject …

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  • 16inculcate — transitive verb ( cated; cating) Etymology: Latin inculcatus, past participle of inculcare, literally, to tread on, from in + calcare to trample, from calc , calx heel Date: 1539 to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions… …

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  • 17inculcate — Synonyms and related words: beat into, brainwash, catechize, condition, engrave, etch, grave, imbue, implant, impregnate, impress, imprint, indoctrinate, infix, infuse, inoculate, inscribe, instill, program, stamp …

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  • 18inculcate — in·cul·cate || ɪn kÊŒlkeɪt / ɪnkÊŒlkeɪt v. instill, implant in the mind through frequent repetition; influence, impress upon, cause to accept an idea …

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  • 19implant — v. a. 1. Ingraft, infix, set, put, place. 2. Instil, infuse, inculcate …

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  • 20inculcate — v. a. Impress, enforce, instil, infuse, infix, ingraft, implant …

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