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educate

/ˈɛd͡ʒ.əˌkeɪt/ verb B1
  1. To instruct or train. (transitive) · Wang said such changes to the Baishui glacier provide the chance to educate visitors about global warming.

He/she/it educates · Past educated · Past participle educated · -ing form educating

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Verb forms

Base form
educate
He/she/it
educates
Past
educated
Past participle
educated
-ing form
educating

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“He is well educated.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 786 · C1
But the Times is a paper which is seldom found in any hands but those of the highly educated.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 38 · C1
We may take it, therefore, that the letter was composed by an educated man who wished to pose as an uneducated one, and his effort to conceal his own writing suggests that that writing might be known, or come to be known, by you.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 38 · C1
“You are an educated man.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 83 · C1

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