EDUCATE
train, develop, prepare, educate
(verb) create by training and teaching; “The old master is training world-class violinists”; “we develop the leaders for the future”
educate
(verb) give an education to; “We must educate our youngsters better”
educate, school, train, cultivate, civilize, civilise
(verb) teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment; “Cultivate your musical taste”; “Train your tastebuds”; “She is well schooled in poetry”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
educate (third-person singular simple present educates, present participle educating, simple past and past participle educated)
to instruct or train
Synonyms
• instruct
• teach
Antonyms
• ignorize
Source: Wiktionary
Ed"u*cate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Educated; p. pr. & vb. n. Educating.]
Etym: [L. educatus, p. p. of educare to bring up a child physically
or mentally, to educate, fr. educere to Educe.]
Definition: To bring as, to educate a child; to educate the eye or the
taste.
Syn.
– To develop; instruct; teach; inform; enlighten; edify; bring up;
train; breed; rear; discipline; indoctrinate.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition