Schooled

verb

Word Frequency: 0.7

Definitions

1.verb(of fish) To form into, or travel in a school.

2.verbTo educate, teach, or train (often, but not necessarily, in a school).

"Many future prime ministers were schooled in Eton."

3.verbTo defeat emphatically, to teach an opponent a harsh lesson.

4.verbTo control, or compose, one's expression.

"She took care to school her expression, not giving away any of her feelings."

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