educate

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
educate /ˈɛdjʊkeɪt/
verb give intellectual, moral, and social instruction to.

■ train or give information on a particular subject.

– derivatives
educability noun,
educable adjective,
educative adjective,
educator noun.
– origin ME: from L. educat-, educare ‘lead out’, rel. to educere (see educe).
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