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disciplining
adjective as in cultural
Strongest matches
Weak matches
- adorning
- advancing
- beautifying
- beneficial
- broadening
- civilizing
- constructive
- corrective
- dignifying
- edifying
- educative
- elevating
- ennobling
- enriching
- expanding
- glorifying
- helpful
- humane
- humanizing
- influential
- inspirational
- instructive
- learned
- liberal
- liberalizing
- nurturing
- ornamenting
- polishing
- promoting
- raising
- refined
- refining
- regenerative
- socializing
- stimulating
- uplifting
- widening
Example Sentences
By 2026, the county will create an independent ethics commission, responsible for disciplining county officials found guilty of misconduct and cracking down on a “revolving door” from government posts to lobbying.
He also told jurors that disciplining his children with physical punishment was a “last resort” for Mr Sharif.
Two-thirds of English people polled by YouGov in March last year said physically disciplining a child was not acceptable.
But part of its mission is creating pathways to leadership for Black women, and by simply existing as an organization of Black women dealing with matters affecting Black people, AKAs never “had the luxury to be just a social group,” Deborah Whaley, a professor at the University of Iowa and author of Disciplining Women: Alpha Kappa Alpha, Black Counterpublics, and the Cultural Politics of Black Sororities, told me.
Here too, an issue that once centered on promoting health and well-being has turned to disciplining and punishing the citizenry.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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