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discipline
noun as in regimen, training
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control, development, education, method, practice, preparation, regulation, restraint, self-control, self-restraint, will
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conduct, cultivation, curb, domestication, drill, drilling, exercise, inculcation, indoctrination, limitation, orderliness, self-command, self-government, strictness, subordination, willpower
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noun as in punishment
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noun as in field of study; subject of interest
Example Sentences
This time there appears to have been no cloaking of the beatings as "spiritual discipline" as had been the case in the UK.
School board members raised questions about emergencies, as well as discipline for violations.
Chait said discipline would take a “restorative, positive behavior approach.”
The Born rule bridges the math of quantum theory to the outcomes of experiments, which makes the field a legitimate scientific discipline in the first place.
Fifty percent vanity — maybe 55 — and 45% discipline.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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