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Definitions: Catechize |
CatechizeVerb1. Examine through questioning and answering. 2. Give religious instructions to. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "catechize" was first used: sometime around 1425. (references) |
Synonym: CatechizeSynonym: catechise (v). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Inquiry | Catechize. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| Language | Translations for "catechize"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | stërvit me pyetje-përgjigje, pyes hollësisht, mësoj me pyetje-përgjigje. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | علم بطريقة السؤال و الجوا. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | катехизирам. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | vyslýchat (cross-examine, examine, interrogate, question, try). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | catéchiser. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | katechisieren. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | κατηχώ (catechise, prime, sermonize). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | katekizál. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | atechizecay catequizar, examinar (assay, canvass, check, check up on, cross, discussion, enquire, examine, explore, eye drops, go over, have out, inquire, inspect, look, look over, look through, overhaul, peruse, probe, question, quiz, run over, scan, test, traverse, turn out, verify, vet, view). (various references) catehiza. (various references) допрашивать (interrogate, question). (various references) katekizirati. (various references) catequizar. (various references) undervisa i katekesen, förhöra (examine, interrogate, question, quiz, test). (various references) soru-cevap yöntemiyle öğretmek, sorguya çekmek (cross-examine, draw, examine, give a grilling, grill, interrogate, query, question), ilmihal öğretmek. (various references) викладати у формі запитань і відповідей, викладати катехізис, наставляти (direct, moralize), повчати (edify, jaw, sermonize), допитувати (interrogate, question). (various references) holwyddori. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Greek | 700 BCE-300 CE | katechizein. (various references) |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | catecizat, catecizatur. (various references) |
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Derivations | |
Words beginning with "catechize": catechized, catechizer, catechizers, catechizes. (additional references) | |
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"Catechize" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: catechise, catechiz, catechizem, catechizm, catechizy, Cotehele, Madechie. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "catechize" (pronounced 'Cat"e*chize'): Elenchize. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-c-e-e-h-i-t-z" | |
-3 letters: acetic, cachet, hectic, techie, thecae. | |
-4 letters: aitch, cache, cacti, catch, cheat, ethic, tache, teach, theca. | |
-5 letters: ache, cate, ceca, cete, chat, chez, chia, chic, chit, cite, each, eath, eche, etch, etic, haet, hate, haze, heat, itch, tace, tach, thae, thee, zeta. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-c-e-e-h-i-t-z" | |
+1 letter: catechized, catechizer, catechizes. | |
+2 letters: catechizers. | |
+3 letters: characterize, czarevitches, technicalize. | |
+4 letters: characterized, characterizes, technicalized, technicalizes. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 61 74 65 63 68 69 7A 65 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.-. .- - . -.-. .... .. --.. . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01100001 01110100 01100101 01100011 01101000 01101001 01111010 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C a t e c h i z e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 0061 0074 0065 0063 0068 0069 007A 0065 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)376786716974759271 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Translations: Modern 4. Translations: Ancient | 5. Derivations 6. Rhymes 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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