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discipline

noun
- a branch of knowledge; "in what discipline is his doctorate?"; "teachers should be well trained in their subject"; "anthropology is the study of human beings"
Synonyms: bailiwick, branch of knowledge, field, field of study, study, subject, subject area, subject field - a system of rules of conduct or method of practice; "he quickly learned the discipline of prison routine" or "for such a plan to work requires discipline";
- the trait of being well behaved; "he insisted on discipline among the troops"
Antonyms: indiscipline, undiscipline
verb
- train by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control; "Parents must discipline their children"; "Is this dog trained?"
Synonyms: check, condition, train - punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience; "The teacher disciplined the pupils rather frequently"
Synonyms: correct, sort out
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