Breed
Breed verb - To bring to maturity through care and education.
Usage example: he was bred to a life in the military by his father, himself an army captain
Indoctrinate and breed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Indoctrinate" instead a verb "Breed".
Indoctrinate
Indoctrinate verb - To cause to acquire knowledge or skill in some field.
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Breed and indoctrinate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Breed" instead a verb "Indoctrinate".
Nearby Words: indoctrination, indoctrinating
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Indoctrinate and Breed. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/breed/indoctrinate
Breed & Indoctrinate. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/breed/indoctrinate>.
Indoctrinate or Breed. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/breed/indoctrinate.
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