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discipline2 [transitive]
1 to punish someone in order to keep order and control : 
The officers were later disciplined.
The officers were later disciplined.2 to teach someone to obey rules and control their behaviour : Different cultures have different ways of disciplining their children.
Different cultures have different ways of disciplining their children.3 to control the way you work, how regularly you do something etc, because you know it is good for you : Try to discipline yourself to write every day.
discipline yourself (to do something)
Try to discipline yourself to write every day.
