Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

reeducate

verb
/ˌriːˈɛdʒʊkeɪt/
Definition
To educate or train someone again.
Examples
  • The school aims to reeducate children who have fallen behind in their studies.
  • After the incident, the organization decided to reeducate their staff about safety protocols.
  • Programs designed to reeducate offenders can reduce the likelihood of reoffending.
Meaning
Reeducate means to change or improve someone’s knowledge or skills by teaching them again, often with a new focus or perspective.
Synonyms
  • retrain
  • reform
  • teach again
  • instruct anew