Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - inculcate
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Inculcate
inculcate
(inculcates, inculcating, inculcated) If you inculcate an idea or opinion in someone’s mind, you teach it to them by repeating it until it is fixed in their mind. (FORMAL) We have tried to inculcate a feeling of citizenship in youngsters... The aim is to inculcate business people with an appreciation of different cultures... Great care was taken to inculcate the values of nationhood and family. = instil VERB: V n in n, V n with n, V n
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transitive verb (-cated; -cating) Etymology: Latin inculcatus, past participle of inculcare, literally, to tread on, from in- + calcare to trample, from calc-, calx heel Date: 1539 to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions Synonyms: see implant • inculcation noun • inculcator noun ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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v.tr. (often foll. by upon, in) urge or impress (a fact, habit, or idea) persistently. Derivatives inculcation n. inculcator n. Etymology: L inculcare (as IN-(2), calcare tread f. calx calcis heel) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. внушать, внедрять, насаждать (идеи); прививать (привычки, вкус) to inculcate ideas on smb. —- внушать кому-либо идеи ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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v. внедрять, внушать, прививать, вселять (on, upon, in) How do you inculcate good manners in young children? Fear of sex was inculcated in the minds of most young women of good families in the last century. Syn: see implant ...Англо-русский словарь
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~ v formal to fix ideas, principles etc in someone's mind (inculcate sth in/into) (She tries very hard to inculcate traditional values into her students. | inculcate sb with sth) (Schools inculcate children with patriotic ideas from an early age.) - inculcation n ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- 1550, from L. inculcatus, pp. of inculcare "force upon, stamp in," from in- "in" + calcare "to tread, press in," from calx "heel." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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