Definition of discipline

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Discipline (v. t.) To educate; to develop by instruction and exercise; to train.

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Chastisement :: Chastisement (n.) The act of chastising; pain inflicted for punishment and correction; discipline; punishment.
Drill :: Drill (v. t.) To train in the military art; to exercise diligently, as soldiers, in military evolutions and exercises; hence, to instruct thoroughly in the rudiments of any art or branch of knowledge; to discipline..
Train :: Train (v. t.) To teach and form by practice; to educate; to exercise; to discipline; as, to train the militia to the manual exercise; to train soldiers to the use of arms..
Discipline :: Discipline (n.) Subjection to rule; submissiveness to order and control; habit of obedience.
Exercise :: Exercise (v. t.) To occupy the attention and effort of; to task; to tax, especially in a painful or vexatious manner; harass; to vex; to worry or make anxious; to affect; to discipline; as, exercised with pain..
Demoralize :: Demoralize (v. t.) To corrupt or undermine in morals; to destroy or lessen the effect of moral principles on; to render corrupt or untrustworthy in morals, in discipline, in courage, spirit, etc.; to weaken in spirit or efficiency..
Disple :: Disple (v. t.) To discipline; to correct.
Practice :: Practice (v. t.) To exercise one's self in, for instruction or improvement, or to acquire discipline or dexterity; as, to practice gunnery; to practice music..
Discipliner :: Discipliner (n.) One who disciplines.
Pliable :: Pliable (v.) Flexible in disposition; readily yielding to influence, arguments, persuasion, or discipline; easy to be persuaded; -- sometimes in a bad sense; as, a pliable youth..
Indiscipline :: Indiscipline (n.) Want of discipline or instruction.
Chasten :: Chasten (v. t.) To correct by punishment; to inflict pain upon the purpose of reclaiming; to discipline; as, to chasten a son with a rod..
Discipline :: Discipline (v. t.) To inflict ecclesiastical censures and penalties upon.
Schooling :: Schooling (n.) Discipline; reproof; reprimand; as, he gave his son a good schooling..
Schoolmaster :: Schoolmaster (n.) One who, or that which, disciplines and directs..
Tradition :: Tradition (n.) That body of doctrine and discipline, or any article thereof, supposed to have been put forth by Christ or his apostles, and not committed to writing..
Fast :: Fast (v. i.) Voluntary abstinence from food, for a space of time, as a spiritual discipline, or as a token of religious humiliation..
Disciplinableness :: Disciplinableness (n.) The quality of being improvable by discipline.
Tyranny :: Tyranny (n.) Cruel government or discipline; as, the tyranny of a schoolmaster..
Covenant :: Covenant (n.) A solemn compact between members of a church to maintain its faith, discipline, etc..
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