re-ed|u|cate

re-ed|u|cate
re|ed|u|cate or re-ed|u|cate «ree EHJ u kayt», transitive verb, -cat|ed, -cat|ing.
1. to educate again, especially to new ideas, methods, or habits, in order to reform or rehabilitate: »

The author's ideal prison would be…a walled city, where the prisoner would…reeducate himself in preparation for the time he is released (Saturday Review).

2. to train or drill in a program of political indoctrination, especially in a communist country: »

In Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia…major efforts were made to revive the rural economy and to “reeducate” former opponents, but the Cambodians were clearly the most draconian in their approach (David L. Williams).


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