Inculcate

v. t.

1.

To teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions; to urge on the mind; as, Christ inculcates on his followers humility. [imp. & p. p. Inculcated; p. pr. & vb. n. Inculcating .] 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.

Verb

1.

inculcate - teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions; "inculcate values into the young generation" Synonyms: infuse, instill

beat into, brainwash, catechize, condition, engrave, etch, grave, imbue, implant, impregnate, impress, imprint, indoctrinate, infix, infuse, inoculate, inscribe, instill, program, stamp

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