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Definition of Reëducate
1. Verb. To educate or teach again, especially in order to remove bad practices. ¹
2. Verb. To rehabilitate. ¹
3. Verb. (alternative form of reeducate) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Reëducate
1. educate [v -CATED, -CATING, -CATES] - See also: educate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reëducate
Literary usage of Reëducate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1917)
"... it is now considered that it is the duty of the government to equip and
reeducate the wounded man, after healing his wounds, and to return him to civil ..."
2. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1897)
"Sackville [qv], invited Roger Ascham to | But in 1700, after tedious litigation,
a reeducate Robert with his own son (ASCHAM, t duced rent charge of ..."
3. Bulletin by Federal Board for Vocational Education, United States (1917)
"The purpose of occupational therapy is far deeper than to fill waste time, develop
mental habits, or functionally reeducate muscles and joints. ..."
4. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1920)
"He was taken to a local army hospital where he remained four months, during which
time efforts were made to reeducate him. He had formerly been a bookkeeper ..."