indoctrinate

From in- +‎ doctrine +‎ -ate (verb-forming suffix). Compare French endoctriner.

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indoctrinate (third-person singular simple present indoctrinates, present participle indoctrinating, simple past and past participle indoctrinated)

1. To teach with a biased, one-sided or uncritical ideology; to brainwash.
2. (obsolete) To teach; to instruct.

• indoctrination

• “indoctrinate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
• “indoctrinate”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.