All disciplining synonyms
verb disciplining
- play up to β a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- demonstrate β If you demonstrate a particular skill, quality, or feeling, you show by your actions that you have it.
- run after β to go quickly by moving the legs more rapidly than at a walk and in such a manner that for an instant in each step all or both feet are off the ground.
- catechize β to teach or examine by means of questions and answers
- shine up to β to give forth or glow with light; shed or cast light.
- communicate β to impart (knowledge) or exchange (thoughts, feelings, or ideas) by speech, writing, gestures, etc
- suck up to β to flatter for one's own profit; toady
- cram β If you cram things or people into a container or place, you put them into it, although there is hardly enough room for them.
- inform β to give or impart knowledge of a fact or circumstance to: He informed them of his arrival.
- illustrate β to furnish (a book, magazine, etc.) with drawings, pictures, or other artwork intended for explanation, elucidation, or adornment.
- tutor β a person employed to instruct another in some branch or branches of learning, especially a private instructor.
- imbue β to impregnate or inspire, as with feelings, opinions, etc.: The new political leader was imbued with the teachings of Mahatma Gandhi.
- brainwash β If you brainwash someone, you force them to believe something by continually telling them that it is true, and preventing them from thinking about it properly.
- impart β to make known; tell; relate; disclose: to impart a secret.
- brief β Something that is brief lasts for only a short time.
- implant β to put or fix firmly: to implant sound principles in a child's mind.
- coach β A coach is someone who trains a person or team of people in a particular sport.
- inculcate β to implant by repeated statement or admonition; teach persistently and earnestly (usually followed by upon or in): to inculcate virtue in the young.
- drill β a large, baboonlike monkey, Mandrillus leucophaeus, of western Africa, similar to the related mandrill but smaller and less brightly colored: now endangered.
- interpret β to give or provide the meaning of; explain; explicate; elucidate: to interpret the hidden meaning of a parable.
- edify β to instruct or benefit, especially morally or spiritually; uplift: religious paintings that edify the viewer.
- profess β to lay claim to, often insincerely; pretend to: He professed extreme regret.
- indoctrinate β to instruct in a doctrine, principle, ideology, etc., especially to imbue with a specific partisan or biased belief or point of view.
- polish up β to make smooth and glossy, especially by rubbing or friction: to polish a brass doorknob.
- mature β ripe, as fruit, or fully aged, as cheese or wine.
- mold β loose, friable earth, especially when rich in organic matter and favorable to the growth of plants.
- let in on β to allow or permit: to let him escape.
- shape β Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers, Europe.
- prepare β to put in proper condition or readiness: to prepare a patient for surgery.
- make ready β the state or condition of being ready.
- work out β exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.
- clue β A clue to a problem or mystery is something that helps you to find the answer to it.
- break β When an object breaks or when you break it, it suddenly separates into two or more pieces, often because it has been hit or dropped.
- ready β completely prepared or in fit condition for immediate action or use: troops ready for battle; Dinner is ready.
- condition β If you talk about the condition of a person or thing, you are talking about the state that they are in, especially how good or bad their physical state is.
- fix β to repair; mend.
- groom β a bridegroom.
- habituate β to accustom (a person, the mind, etc.), as to a particular situation: Wealth habituated him to luxury.
- hone β a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- inure β to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to): inured to cold.
- labour β productive activity, especially for the sake of economic gain.
- labor β productive activity, especially for the sake of economic gain.
- manoeuvre β a planned and regulated movement or evolution of troops, warships, etc.
- maneuver β a planned and regulated movement or evolution of troops, warships, etc.
- ply β British Dialect. to bend, fold, or mold.
- practise β habitual or customary performance; operation: office practice.
- practice β habitual or customary performance; operation: office practice.
- rehearse β to practice (a musical composition, a play, a speech, etc.) in private prior to a public presentation.
- set β to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
- strain β to draw tight or taut, especially to the utmost tension; stretch to the full: to strain a rope.