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Catechize

verb
1.
Examine through questioning and answering.  Synonym: catechise.
2.
Give religious instructions to.  Synonym: catechise.






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"Catechize" Quotes from Famous Books



... and Churches lands 1125 T' obey and follow your commands; And settle on a new freehold, As MARCLY-HILL had done of old: Could turn the Covenant, and translate The gospel into spoons and plate: 1130 Expound upon all merchants' cashes, And open th' intricatest places Could catechize a money-box, And prove all powches orthodox; Until the Cause became a DAMON, 1135 And PYTHIAS the ...
— Hudibras • Samuel Butler

... hearers, with his correspondents, even with those he attacks—with 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



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



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