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school(3) (iou)



school verb1. [sku:l] LME.
[from SCHOOL noun1.]
verb trans.
a. Teach, train; educate or inform by instruction or discipline. Formerly also, admonish, reprimand. Also foll. by in, to do. Usu. in pass. LME.
T. Keneally The boy was schooled to announce..Smolders' innocence to all comers. G. Daly He was schooled at home until he went up to Oxford.
b. Discipline, bring under control, correct. Freq. refl. L16.
G. Greene She had..schooled herself to accept responsibility. I. Colegate We..have to learn to school our emotions.
c. Remove or subdue by instruction or discipline. Foll. by away, down. M19.
a. verb trans. In pass. Be sent to school; be educated at school. L16.
Columbus (Montana) News Annin was..schooled in Columbus, graduating in 1906.
b. verb intrans. Attend school. rare. M20.
a. verb trans. Train or exercise (a horse) in movements. M19.
b. verb intrans. Ride straight across country. L19.
verb trans. Rear (a plant) in a nursery. E20.
verb intrans. Gamble in a school of gamblers. slang. M20.