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1discipline — 1 / dIsifiplin/ noun 1 (U) the practice of making people obey rules and orders, or the controlled situation that results from this practice: We have high standards of discipline at this school that must be maintained. | strict military discipline …
2Discipline (Janet Jackson album) — Discipline Studio album by Janet Jackson Released February 26, 2008 …
3DISCIPLINE, MANUAL OF — ( The Sectarian Document or The Rule of the Community ; Heb. סֶרֶךְ הַיַּחַד, Serekh ha Yaḥad; abbr. 1QS), one of the dead sea scrolls , found in the spring of 1947 near Qumran; now in the Israel Museum s Shrine of the Book in Jerusalem. The… …
4keep in check — keep under control, maintain discipline …
5discipline — 1. noun 1) a lack of proper parental discipline Syn: control, training, teaching, instruction, regulation, direction, order, authority, rule, strictness, a firm hand; routine, regimen, drill, drilling 2) …
6discipline — Synonyms and related words: Spartanism, academic discipline, academic specialty, accommodate, accommodate with, accord, adapt, adapt to, adjust, adjust to, administer, administrate, administration, agree with, anality, aplomb, apple pie order,… …
7discipline — dis|ci|pline1 W2S3 [ˈdısıplın] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: descepline, from Latin disciplina teaching, learning , from discipulus; DISCIPLE] 1.) [U] a way of training someone so that they learn to control their behaviour and obey… …
8keep a tight rein on — he s a coach who likes to keep a tight rein on his players Syn: exercise strict control over, regulate, discipline, regiment, keep in line See note at reign …
9keep a tight rein on — EXERCISE STRICT CONTROL OVER, regulate, discipline, regiment, keep in line. → rein * * * exercise strict control over; allow little freedom to her only chance of survival was to keep a tight rein on her feelings and words …
10discipline — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. training, regimen, drill, practice; obedience, restraint, control, repression; punishment, correction; course of study. See teaching, business, order. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A state of order or… …
