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/dɪˈsaɪ.pəl/ · noun
A person who learns from another, especially one who then teaches others..
And it came to pass, as Jesus sat at meat in the house, behold, many publicans and sinners came and sat down with him and his disciples.
By some paradoxical evolution rancour and intolerance have been established in the vanguard of primitive Christianity. Mrs. Spoker, in common with many of the stricter disciples of righteousness, was as inclement in demeanour as she was cadaverous in aspect.
fraile youth is oft to follie led, / Through false allurement of that pleasing baite, / That better were in vertues discipled […]
Use disciple when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Disciple means A person who learns from another, especially one who then teaches others..
Common synonyms include student, adherent.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
And it came to pass, as Jesus sat at meat in the house, behold, many publicans and sinners came and sat down with him and his disciples.
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