insegnare

Definitions of insegnare
  1. verb
    accustom gradually to some action or attitude
    synonyms: ammaestrare, istruire
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    abituare, abituarsi, accostumare, adusare, assuefare, assuefarsi, avvezzare, avvezzarsi
    make psychologically or physically used (to something)
  2. verb
    impart skills or knowledge to
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    addestrare, istruire
    create by training and teaching
    catechizzare
    teach doctrines to; teach uncritically
    catechizzare
    give religious instructions to
    ricompensare, rimeritare
    strengthen and support with rewards
    condizionare
    establish a conditioned response
    predicare, sermoneggiare
    deliver a sermon
    type of:
    informare, portare, riferire
    impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to
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