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ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: -inculcat-, *inculcat*
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inculcate(v) teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions, Syn. infuse, instill, Example: inculcate values into the young generation
inculcation(n) teaching or impressing upon the mind by frequent instruction or repetition, Syn. ingraining, instilling

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Inculcate

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Inculcated; p. pr. & vb. n. Inculcating ] [ L. inculcatus, p. p. of inculcare to tread on; pref. in- in, on + calcare to tread, fr. calx the heel; perh. akin to E. heel. Cf. 2d Calk, Heel. ] To teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions; to urge on the mind; as, Christ inculcates on his followers humility. [ 1913 Webster ]

The most obvious and necessary duties of life they have not yet had authority enough to enforce and inculcate upon men's minds. S. Clarke.

Syn. -- To instill; infuse; implant; engraft; impress. [ 1913 Webster ]

Inculcation

n. [ L. inculcatio: cf. F. inculcation. ] A teaching and impressing by frequent repetitions. Bp. Hall. [ 1913 Webster ]

Inculcator

n. [ L. ] One who inculcates. Boyle. [ 1913 Webster ]

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