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[ adjective ] obeying the rules
Synonyms Used in print (The Christian Science Monitor,...)This big , flexible voice with uncommon range has been superbly disciplined . (Bonnie Prudden, "The Dancer and the Gymnast"...)They were better trained , better_looking , better built , better disciplined - and something else - they were better dancers . (Howard Fast, April Morning....)One moment , the road was filled with disciplined troops , marching four by four with a purpose as implacable as death ; the next , a cloud of gun_smoke covered a screaming fury of sound , out of which the redcoat soldiers emerged with their bayonets and their cursing fury . Related terms |
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[ adjective ] trained mentally or physically by instruction or exercise
Examples "the beautiful coordination of his disciplined muscles" "a disciplined mind" Used in print (Barry Goldwater, "A Foreign Policy for America"...)In answering these questions , we need to ask not merely whether Communist troops have crossed over into territories they did not occupy before , and not merely whether disciplined agents of the Cominform are in control of governments from which they were formerly excluded : Related terms |
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