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to initiate sb into a secret

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  • initiate — [i nish′ē āt΄; ] for adj. & n. [ i nish′ē it, i nish′ēāt΄] or, occas. [ i nish′it] vt. initiated, initiating [< L initiatus, pp. of initiare, to enter upon, initiate < initium: see INITIAL] 1. to bring into practice or use; introduce by… …   English World dictionary

  • Initiate — In*i ti*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Initiated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Initiating}.] [L. initiatus, p. p. of initiare to begin, fr. initium beginning. See {Initial}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To introduce by a first act; to make a beginning with; to set afoot;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • initiate — initiates, initiating, initiated (The verb is pronounced [[t]ɪnɪ̱ʃieɪt[/t]]. The noun is pronounced [[t]ɪnɪ̱ʃiət[/t]].) 1) VERB If you initiate something, you start it or cause it to happen. [V n] They wanted to initiate a discussion on economics …   English dictionary

  • initiate — initiator, n. v. /i nish ee ayt /; adj., n. /i nish ee it, ayt /, v., initiated, initiating, adj., n. v.t. 1. to begin, set going, or originate: to initiate major social reforms. 2. to introduce into the knowledge of some art or subject. 3. to… …   Universalium

  • initiate — verb (t) /ɪˈnɪʃieɪt / (say i nisheeayt) (initiated, initiating) 1. to begin, set going, or originate: to initiate reforms. 2. to introduce into the knowledge of some art or subject. 3. to admit with formal rites into secret knowledge, a society,… …  

  • Secret societies in Singapore — Essay like|date=December 2007Secret societies in Singapore (Chinese: 公司, Pinyin: gōngsī) are generally Chinese in origin. They have been largely eradicated as a security issue in the city state. However many smaller groups remain today which… …   Wikipedia

  • initiate — I. transitive verb ( ated; ating) Etymology: Late Latin initiatus, past participle of initiare, from Latin, to induct, from initium Date: 1533 1. to cause or facilitate the beginning of ; set going < initiate a program of reform > < enzymes that… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • initiate — in•i•ti•ate v. [[t]ɪˈnɪʃ iˌeɪt[/t]] adj., n. [[t] ɪt, ˌeɪt[/t]] v. at•ed, at•ing, adj. n. 1) to begin, set going, or originate: to initiate major social reforms[/ex] 2) to introduce into the knowledge of some art or subject 3) to admit into the… …   From formal English to slang

  • initiate — v., n., & adj. v.tr. 1 begin; set going; originate. 2 a (usu. foll. by into) admit (a person) into a society, an office, a secret, etc., esp. with a ritual. b (usu. foll. by in, into) instruct (a person) in science, art, etc. n. a person who has… …   Useful english dictionary

  • initiate — in·i·ti·ate || ɪ nɪʃɪeɪt n. one who has been newly admitted into a group or secret society; one who possesses some special or secret knowledge v. set going, launch, begin, commence; instruct someone in the basic elements of a subject or… …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Sonic and the Secret Rings — Infobox VG title = Sonic and the Secret Rings developer = Sonic Team publisher = Sega designer = Yojiro Ogawa, Eitaro Toyoda engine = RenderWare, PhysX released = vgrelease|North America|NA|February 20, 2007 vgrelease|Europe|EU|March 2, 2007… …   Wikipedia

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