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Schooled

(of fish) To form into, or travel in a school.

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📖 Definitions of "Schooled"

verb

1
(of fish) To form into, or travel in a school.

verb

1
To educate, teach, or train (often, but not necessarily, in a school).
"Many future prime ministers were schooled in Eton."
2
To defeat emphatically, to teach an opponent a harsh lesson.
3
To control, or compose, one's expression.
"She took care to school her expression, not giving away any of her feelings."

🔄 Synonyms of "Schooled"

4 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
educated	Having attained a level of higher education, such as a college degree.
instructed	(all used chiefly with qualifiers `well' or `poorly' or `un-') having received specific instruction
taught	Misspelling of taut. [(also figuratively) Under tension, like a stretched bowstring, rope, or sail; tight.]
tutored	(all used chiefly with qualifiers `well' or `poorly' or `un-') having received specific instruction

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Schooled"

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Word	Definition
educatedverb	Having attained a level of higher education, such as a college degree.
instructed	(all used chiefly with qualifiers `well' or `poorly' or `un-') having received specific instruction
taughtverb	Misspelling of taut. [(also figuratively) Under tension, like a stretched bowstring, rope, or sail; tight.]
tutoredverb	(all used chiefly with qualifiers `well' or `poorly' or `un-') having received specific instruction
formed	having taken on a definite arrangement
investigatedverb	(transitive) To inquire into or study in order to ascertain facts or information.
studiedverb	Practiced; self-conscious; careful; not spontaneous.
trainedverb	Having undergone a course of training (sometimes in combination).
educationnoun	(uncountable) The process of imparting knowledge, skill and judgment.
schoolmannoun	(historical) A medieval writer, scholar or teacher of the subjects taught at early European universities (such as theology, metaphysics and logic); a scholastic.
educationally	In an educational manner.
educatingverb	(uncommon) That educates; educational.
discipledverb	Having been converted or trained as a disciple or a group of disciples.
schoolmasternoun	A male teacher.
lessonedverb	To give a lesson to; to teach.
school systemnoun	establishment including the plant and equipment for providing education from kindergarten through high school
educateverb	(transitive) To instruct or train.
educationsnoun	(uncountable) The process of imparting knowledge, skill and judgment.
formal educationnoun	Education in a structured environment explicitly designed to teach students, usually in classrooms with certified teachers.
public schoolnoun	(Canada, US, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Philippines, formerly Scottish) A publicly funded and administered school; (UK, Ireland) such schools in the context of other countries