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be taught

VERB

learn

Synonyms

STRONGEST

determine enroll gain get grasp master pick up read receive review study

STRONG

apprentice attain con cram grind imbibe lucubrate matriculate memorize peruse prepare

WEAK

be trained become able become versed brush up on burn midnight oil commit to memory crack the books drink in get down pat get the hang of get the knack of improve mind major in minor in pore over soak up specialize in take course take in train in wade through

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignore lose miss misunderstand neglect pass release spend

WEAK

overlook teach

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The joke is that men can, in fact, be taught to buy groceries.

From Salon ● Oct. 25, 2026

New York just announced that all high school students must be taught these 33 learning objectives, everything from how to buy a home to how to pay off your credit card.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026

Rodri's game was shaped by an education system that treats football intelligence as something to be taught and moulded.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

Employers have reported concerns in precisely those areas, though those skills can also be taught and practiced.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

The new division of labor meant that a worker only had to be taught how to perform one task.

From "Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal" by Eric Schlosser

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