Synset

develop (a child's or animal's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control
<verb.social> freq. cnt.: 10 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 1

check

condition

discipline

train

sample sentences

"Parents must discipline their children"
"Is this dog trained?"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

trainee

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

discipline

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

conditioner

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

check

semantic pointers

hypernym

develop, make grow

hyponym

mortify

verb group

prepare, train, groom