catechize
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ˌʧaɪz
chaiz
/kˈatɪtʃˌaɪz/
catechise

Definition & Meaning of "catechize"in English

to catechize
01

to ask someone questions in a formal way

Transitive: to catechize sb
to catechize definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
action verb
regular
present tense
catechize
3rd person singular
catechizes
past simple
catechized
past participle
catechized
Examples
During the interview, the panel will catechize the candidates to evaluate their problem-solving skills.
02

to give religious instruction, especially in the form of question and answer

Transitive: to catechize sb
Examples
The priest catechized the children in preparation for their First Communion.
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