sophronize

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To imbue with moral principles or self-control.

Word forms

sophronize sophronizes sophronizing sophronized

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σώφρων (sṓphrōn, “temperate, prudent, of sound mind”) + -ize.

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