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teach
- pronunciation:
- tich
- parts of speech:
- transitive verb, intransitive verb
- features:
- Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
teaches, teaching, taught |
| definition 1: |
to instruct by imparting knowledge to.
He taught his class how to multiply fractions.- synonyms:
- educate, instruct, school, tutor
- similar words:
- catechize, coach, impart, inform, initiate, lesson, nurture, train
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| definition 2: |
to offer instruction in.
She teaches philosophy.- similar words:
- educate, lesson, profess
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| definition 3: |
to cause to learn (something) through experience.
Life will teach you hard lessons.- similar words:
- educate, enlighten, nurture, season
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| related words: |
demonstrate, discipline, drill, form, guide, promulgate, qualify, show |
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| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| definition: |
to provide instruction, esp. professionally.
- synonyms:
- tutor
- similar words:
- coach, educate
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| related words: |
advise, inform |
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