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be schooled

VERB

know

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appreciate experience have learn notice perceive realize recognize see

STRONG

apperceive apprehend cognize comprehend differentiate discern discriminate distinguish fathom grasp ken prize undergo

WEAK

be acquainted be cognizant be conversant in be informed be learned be master of be read be versed feel certain get the idea have down pat have information have knowledge of keep up on on top of

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignore miss misunderstand neglect overlook

STRONG

confuse mix up not get

WEAK

be ignorant forget misinterpret

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"He is not going to be schooled by Calum McFarlane though."

From BBC • May 14, 2026

"She said we needed to prioritise Arabic because that was the language we would be schooled in and she didn't want our studies to suffer," she said.

From Reuters • Jan. 30, 2023

The character, a classic naïf who needs to be schooled and tested, is an obvious narrative contrivance that Mbedu fills in with grit and personality.

From New York Times • Sep. 15, 2022

He’d eventually check out and began to be schooled at home.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 13, 2022

John Ridd, the elder, churchwarden, and overseer, being a great admirer of learning, and well able to write his name, sent me, his only son, to be schooled at Tiverton, in the County of Devon.

From Essays on Modern Novelists by Phelps, William Lyon

be schooled

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