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Catechize   Listen
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Catechize  v. t.  See Catechise.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Catechize" Quotes from Famous Books



... the bitterest enemies of the faith. Preaching, the administration of property, and sitting in judgment were but a part of that episcopal burthen, Sarcina episcopatus, under which he so often groaned. He had furthermore to catechize, baptize, direct consciences, guard the faithful against error, and dispute with all those who threatened Catholicism. Augustin was a light of the Church. ...
— Saint Augustin • Louis Bertrand

... no matter, Sir, if you never do, so I saw your Daughter. He'll catechize me home to my Dutch Parents by and by, of which I can give him no more ...
— The Works of Aphra Behn, Vol. I (of 6) • Aphra Behn

... question[transitive: human object], put to the question, interrogate, pump; subject to interrogation, subject to examination; cross-question, cross-examine; press for an answer; give the third degree; put to the inquisition; dodge|!. catechize. require an answer; pick the brains of, suck the brains of; feel the pulse. get the lay of the land; see how the wind is blowing; put one's ear to the ground. [intransitive] be in question &c. adj.; undergo ...
— Roget's Thesaurus



Words linked to "Catechize" :   learn, catechism, instruct, examine, teach, catechise



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