Instill vs Indoctrinate - What's the difference?
instill | indoctrinate |
To cause a quality to become part of someone's nature.
To pour in (medicine, for example) drop by drop.
To teach with a biased, one-sided or uncritical ideology.
To brainwash.
As verbs the difference between instill and indoctrinate
is that instill is to cause a quality to become part of someone's nature while indoctrinate is to teach with a biased, one-sided or uncritical ideology.instill
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* instil UKVerb
(en verb)- It is important to instill discipline in a child at an early age.