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In·i·ti·ate
v. t.
[
imp. &
p
. p.
Initiated
p.
pr
. &
vb
. n.
Initiating
]
1.
To
introduce
by
a
first
act
;
to
make
a
beginning
with
;
to
set
afoot
;
to
originate
;
to
commence
;
to
begin
or
enter
upon
.
How
are
changes
of
this
sort
to
be
initiated
?
--
I
.
Taylor
.
2.
To
acquaint
with
the
beginnings
;
to
instruct
in
the
rudiments
or
principles
;
to
introduce
.
Providence
would
only
initiate
mankind
into
the
useful
knowledge
of
her
treasures
,
leaving
the
rest
to
employ
our
industry
.
--
Dr
.
H
.
More
.
To
initiate
his
pupil
into
any
part
of
learning
,
an
ordinary
skill
in
the
governor
is
enough
.
--
Locke
.
3.
To
introduce
into
a
society
or
organization
;
to
confer
membership
on
;
especially
,
to
admit
to
a
secret
order
with
mysterious
rites
or
ceremonies
.
The
Athenians
believed
that
he
who
was
initiated
and
instructed
in
the
mysteries
would
obtain
celestial
honor
after
death
.
--
Bp
.
Warburton
.
He
was
initiated
into
half
a
dozen
clubs
before
he
was
one
and
twenty
.
--
Spectator
.
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