vverb.socialdevelop (a child's or animal's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-controlSynset:check condition discipline train
Examples:- Parents must discipline their children
- Is this dog trained?
Derivationally Related Form:checktraineedisciplineconditioner
Hypernyms:develop make grow
Inherited Hypernyms:disciplinedevelopchange
Direct Hyponyms:mortify
Full Troponyms:mortify
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody
vverb.socialpunish in order to gain control or enforce obedienceSynset:correct discipline sort out
Examples:- The teacher disciplined the pupils rather frequently
Derivationally Related Form:correctioncorrigiblecorrectivediscipline
Hypernyms:penalise penalize punish
Inherited Hypernyms:disciplinepunish
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody
adj satadj.allobeying the rulesAntonyms:uncontrolled
Inherited Hypernyms:disciplined
Similar to:controlled
adj satadj.alltrained mentally or physically by instruction or exerciseExamples:- the beautiful coordination of his disciplined muscles
- a disciplined mind
Antonyms:untrained
Inherited Hypernyms:disciplined
Similar to:trained