educate

1. Give an education to (synset 202392628)
   "We must educate our youngsters better"
   is a type of: ameliorate, amend, better, improve, meliorate - to make better
   subtypes:

   • socialise, socialize - train for a social environment
   • groom, prepare, train - educate for a future role or function
   • co-educate, coeducate - educate persons of both sexes together
   • school - educate in or as if in a school
2. Create by training and teaching (synset 200604693)
   "The old master is training world-class violinists"; "we develop the leaders for the future"
   is a type of: instruct, learn, teach - impart skills or knowledge to
   subtypes:

   • retrain - teach new skills
   • drill - train in the military, e.g., in the use of weapons
   • house-train, housebreak - train (a pet) to live cleanly in a house
   • toilet-train - train (a small child) to use the toilet
   same as: develop, prepare, train
   verb group:

   • build up, develop - change the use of and make available or usable
   • prepare, train - undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession
   • groom, prepare, train - educate for a future role or function
3. Teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment (synset 202393545)
   "Cultivate your musical taste"; "Train your tastebuds"; "She is well schooled in poetry"
   is a type of: down, fine-tune, polish, refine - improve or perfect by pruning or polishing
   subtypes: sophisticate - make less natural or innocent
   same as: civilise, civilize, cultivate, school, train

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