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catechizing
Overview of verb catechize
The verb catechize has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) catechize, catechise -- (examine through questioning and answering)
2. catechize, catechise -- (give religious instructions to)
Antonyms of verb catechize
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb catechize
2 senses of catechize
Sense 1
catechize, catechise
=> examine
=> question, query
=> ask
=> address, turn to
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Sense 2
catechize, catechise
=> teach, learn, instruct
=> inform
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb catechize
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb catechize
2 senses of catechize
Sense 1
catechize, catechise
=> examine
Sense 2
catechize, catechise
=> teach, learn, instruct
'Cause To' of verb catechize
Derived Forms of verb catechize
2 senses of catechize
Sense 1
catechize, catechise
RELATED TO>(noun) catechism#1
=> catechism
Sense 2
catechize, catechise
RELATED TO>(noun) catechism#2
=> catechism
Domain of verb catechize
Domain Terms of verb catechize
Familiarity of verb catechize
catechize used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb catechize
2 senses of catechize
Sense 1
catechize, catechise
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 2
catechize, catechise
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb catechize
2 senses of catechize
Sense 1
catechize, catechise
> examine
=> quiz, test
=> cross examine, cross question
=> catechize, catechise
Sense 2
catechize, catechise
> teach, learn, instruct
=> train, develop, prepare, educate
=> indoctrinate
=> drill
=> catechize, catechise
=> reinforce, reward
=> spoonfeed
=> induct
=> mentor
=> tutor
=> unteach
=> unteach
=> ground
=> lecture, talk
=> coach, train
=> enlighten, edify
=> condition
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb catechize
Sense 1
catechize, catechise
=> examine
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Sense 2
catechize, catechise
=> teach, learn, instruct
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Grep of verb catechize
catechize
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