teach
verb
teach (verb) · teaches (third person present) · taught (past tense) · taught (past participle) · teaching (present participle)
- show or explain to (someone) how to do something:
- give information about or instruction in (a subject or skill):
- give such instruction professionally:
- encourage someone to accept (something) as a fact or principle:
- cause (someone) to learn or understand something by example or experience:
- make (someone) less inclined to do something:
- a teacher:
Synonyms
educate,
instruct,
school,
tutor,
coach,
train,
upskill,
ground,
enlighten,
illuminate,
verse,
edify,
prepare,
indoctrinate,
brainwash,
drill,
discipline,
show,
guide,
learn,
instil,
inculcate,
explicate,
explain,
expound,
educator,
tutor,
instructor,
pedagogue,
schoolteacher,
schoolmaster,
schoolmistress,
master,
mistress,
governess,
educationalist,
educationist,
coach,
trainer,
lecturer,
professor,
don,
fellow,
reader,
academic,
guide,
mentor,
guru,
counselor,
sophist,
dominie,
pandit,
schoolmarm,
beak,
doctor,
schoolman,
usher,
preceptor,
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