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re-educate
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re·ed·u·cate also re-ed·u·cate  (r-j-kt)
tr.v. re·ed·u·cat·ed also re-ed·u·cat·ed, re·ed·u·cat·ing also re-ed·u·cat·ing, re·ed·u·cates also re-ed·u·cates
1. To instruct again, especially in order to change someone's behavior or beliefs.
2. To retrain (a person) to function effectively; rehabilitate.

re·edu·cation n.

re-educate
vb (tr)
to teach or show (someone) something new or in a different way
re-education  n
Translations
re-educate [ˈriːˈedjʊkeɪt] VTreeducar
re-educate [ˌriːˈɛdʒʊkeɪt] vtrééduquer
re-educate
vtumerziehen; to re-educate one’s bodysich or seinen Körper umgewöhnen
re-educate [ˌriːˈɛdjʊˌkeɪt] vtrieducare
re-educate [ˌriːˈɛdjʊˌkeɪt] vtrieducare


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