Definitions for indoctrinate

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indoctrinate in·doc·tri·nate

Spelling: [in-dok-truh-neyt]

IPA: /ɪnˈdɒk trəˌneɪt/

Indoctrinate is a 12 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 1224 anagrams from letters in indoctrinate (acdeiinnortt).

Definitions for indoctrinate

verb (used with object)

1. to instruct in a doctrine, principle, ideology, etc., especially to imbue with a specific partisan or biased belief or point of view.
2. to teach or inculcate.
3. to imbue with learning.

Origin of indoctrinate

1620-30; in-² + Medieval Latin doctrīnātus past participle of doctrīnāre to teach; see doctrine, Examples for indoctrinate

Press and radio as instruments to indoctrinate effectively reach the masses.

So one of your trained psychopropagandists can indoctrinate me?

Santorum also complains about “some liberal college professor … trying to indoctrinate” students.

She comes to indoctrinate you, to put you against me, is it not so?

She begged him to indoctrinate his successor, Mr. Edward Stanhope.

I have already taken occasion to indoctrinate my reader on the subject of what I deem the most perfect species of table d'hte.

"Oh, certainly; I will indoctrinate Dolly," said the Doctor.

They want to indoctrinate impressionable young minds by placing these gay characters on pedestals in a positive light.

He then proceeded to rant about “liberal college professors” trying to “indoctrinate” students.

In broad terms, all these publications were designed to indoctrinate specific groups of people, generally in their places of work.