indoctrine

/ɪndəˈkraɪt, -ˈkrɪt/

Definitions

1. verb

to teach or impress a particular set of principles, beliefs, or attitudes

“The government sought to indoctrinate the population with its ideology.”

2. noun

the process of teaching or impressing a particular set of principles, beliefs, or attitudes

“The indoctrination process was highly criticized for its methods.”

Synonyms

  • imprint
  • inculcate
  • instill

Antonyms

  • deprogram
  • disabuse