CATECHIZE

catechize, catechise

(verb) examine through questioning and answering

catechize, catechise

(verb) give religious instructions to

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

catechize (third-person singular simple present catechizes, present participle catechizing, simple past and past participle catechized)

To give oral instruction, especially of religion; now specifically by the formal question-and-answer method; in the Church of England, to teach the catechism as preparation for confirmation.

To question at length.

Source: Wiktionary


Cat"e*chize, v. t.

Definition: See Catechise.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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