INDOCTRINATE

indoctrinate. Indoctrinate, v.t. to teach, instruct, train, form

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In‐doc″tri‐nate (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Indoctrinated (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Indoctrinating.] [[Pref. in- in + L. doctrina doctrine: cf. F. endoctriner.]] To instruct in the rudiments or principles of learning, or of a branch of learning; to imbue with learning; to instruct in, or imbue with, principles or doctrines; to teach; — often followed by in. A master that . . . took much delight in indoctrinating his young, unexperienced favorite. Clarendon.