disciplined

US /ˈdɪsəplɪnd/

UK /'dɪsɪplɪnd/

B1

verb

  • To control or train others by making them obey you
  • To punish a person for their wrongdoing

other

  • To train someone to obey rules or a code of behavior, using punishment to correct disobedience.
  • To punish someone for breaking a rule or code of behavior.
  • To train (someone) to obey rules or a code of behavior, using punishment to correct disobedience.
  • To punish (someone) for bad behavior.

adjective

  • Showing a controlled form of behaviour.
  • Showing a controlled form of behavior or way of working.
  • Showing a controlled form of behavior or way of working.