Catechise (verb)
kat-e-chiyz
Instruct (someone) in the principles of Christian religion by means of question and answer, typically by using a catechism.
Late Middle English: via late Latin from ecclesiastical Greek katēkhizein, from katēkhein ‘instruct orally, make hear’.
Example sentences
“If I hang around here too long I’m worried the priest will want to catechise me!”
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