25,000 people die every day due to starvation.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Catechize \Cat"e*chize\, verb (used with an object) See {Catechise}.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

catechize

verb

1: examine through questioning and answering [syn: {catechise}]

2: give religious instructions to [syn: {catechise}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

49 Moby Thesaurus words for "catechize": ask, beat into, brainwash, broaden the mind, civilize, condition, demonstrate, direct, edify, educate, enlighten, examine, give instruction, give lessons in, ground, guide, illumine, imbue, implant, impregnate, impress, inculcate, indoctrinate, infix, inform, infuse, inoculate, inquire, instill, instruct, interrogate, interview, open the eyes, program, pump, query, question, quiz, reeducate, school, set right, sharpen the wits, show, show how, teach, teach a lesson, teach the rudiments, test, worm out of

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