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discipline

/ˈdɪsəplən/ · 10 letters · 8 distinct letters

  1. verb

    develop (children's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self control

    Parents must discipline their children

  2. noun

    a branch of knowledge

    in what discipline is his doctorate?

  3. noun

    a system of rules of conduct or method of practice

    he quickly learned the discipline of prison routine

  4. noun

    the trait of being well behaved

    he insisted on discipline among the troops

  5. noun

    training to improve strength or self control

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