reeducate

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(rē ej′ə kāt′)

or re-educate

transitive verb reeducated, reeducating

to educate again or anew, esp. so as to rehabilitate or adapt to new situations

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also re-ed·u·cate

transitive verb re·ed·u·cat·ed also re-ed·u·cat·ed, re·ed·u·cat·ing also re-ed·u·cat·ing, re·ed·u·cates also re-ed·u·cates
  1. To instruct again, especially in order to change someone's behavior or beliefs.
  2. To retrain (a person) to function effectively; rehabilitate.

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  • re·edˌu·caˈtion noun

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