Definitions from Wiktionary (initiate)

▸ noun:  A new member of an organization.
▸ noun:  One who has been through a ceremony of initiation.
▸ noun:  One who is oriented in and familiar with a topic or subject; especially, one who is an expert in it.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To begin; to start.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To instruct in the rudiments or principles; to introduce.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To confer membership on; especially, to admit to a secret order with mysterious rites or ceremonies.
▸ verb:  (intransitive) To do the first act; to perform the first rite; to take the initiative.
▸ adjective:  (obsolete) Unpractised; untried; new.
▸ adjective:  (obsolete) Begun; commenced; introduced to, or instructed in, the rudiments; newly admitted.
▸ Also see initiate

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