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To cause to develop new attitudes or habits replacing others held to be undesirable or unsatisfactory usually as the result of faulty training.

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  • With official backing, Zionists worked tirelessly to "reeducate" Germany's Jews.
  • Come January 23, 2009 they will all be allowed the opportunity to "reeducate" themselves.
  • The witches have opened up the Great Cauldron and plan to use the magical girls to "reeducate" the earth.
  • A new initiative in Saudi Arabia aims to root out extremist teachers and 'reeducate' them away from terror.
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