reeducate

/riːˈɛdʒuːkeɪt/

Definitions

1. verb

to teach or instruct someone again, often in a new or different way

“The government decided to reeducate the people on the importance of democracy.”

2. verb

to cause someone to change their opinions or beliefs through education or persuasion

“The teacher tried to reeducate her students on the dangers of climate change.”

3. noun

the act of teaching or instructing someone again, often in a new or different way

“The reeducation program was designed to help former prisoners reintegrate into society.”

Synonyms

  • recycle
  • rehabilitate
  • retrain

Antonyms

  • indoctrinate
  • misinform