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Schooled

Verb / sku:ld / Another word for schooled — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To educate or train someone, typically in a formal setting such as a school

Synonyms & similar words

civilise civilize educate cultivate train school educate train teach instruct coach guide mentor tutor drill discipline enlighten inform catechize indoctrinate lesson prepare prime upskill uptrain upeducate

Example sentences

  1. I schooled myself in coding by watching online tutorials.
  2. The teacher schooled the students on the rules of grammar.
  3. My dad schooled me in how to fix a flat tire.
  4. She schooled her dog to sit when she said 'sit'.
  5. The coach schooled the team on how to execute the perfect play.

Quotes

  • I was schooled in everything from math to morals, but the most important things I learned were honesty and integrity. - Jack Nicklaus
  • You can't get a degree in common sense, but if you have a good EQ, you'll always be schooled in life. - John Paul DeJoria
  • I've been schooled in life by people who had been schooled in the same way - by parents, by schools, and by peers. - Anne Lamott

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