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Verbs (7)
instruct, apprize
v. make aware of; "Have the students been apprised of the tuition hike?"
apprize, advise, notify, give notice, send word
v. inform (somebody) of something; "I advised him that the rent was due"
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train, develop, prepare, educate, make prepared
v. create by training and teaching; "The old master is training world-class violinists"; "we develop the leaders for the future"
school, educate
v. give an education to; "We must educate our youngsters better"
temper, season, dilate
v. make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; moderate; "she tempered her criticism"
counsel, advise
v. give advice to; "The teacher counsels troubled students"; "The lawyer counselled me when I was accused of tax fraud"
lecture, advocate, preach
v. speak, plead, or argue in favour of; "The doctor advocated a smoking ban in the entire house"
press, urge, exhort
v. force or impel in an indicated direction; "I urged him to finish his studies"
communicate, intercommunicate, transmit
v. transmit thoughts or feelings; "He communicated his anxieties to the psychiatrist"
discourse, converse
v. carry on a conversation
correspond, exchange messages, send messages
v. exchange messages; "My Russian pen pal and I have been corresponding for several years"
counsel, advise
v. give advice to; "The teacher counsels troubled students"; "The lawyer counselled me when I was accused of tax fraud"
brief, give a briefing to
v. give essential information to someone; "The reporters were briefed about the President's plan to invade"
train, develop, prepare, educate, make prepared
v. create by training and teaching; "The old master is training world-class violinists"; "we develop the leaders for the future"
contact, reach, get through, get hold of
v. be in or establish communication with; "Our advertisements reach millions"; "He never contacted his children after he emigrated to Australia"
approach, set about, deal with, go about
v. begin to deal with; "approach a task"; "go about a difficult problem"; "approach a new project"
order, say, tell, enjoin
v. give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority; "I said to him to go home"; "She ordered him to do the shopping"; "The mother told the child to get dressed"
enlighten, edify
v. make understand; "Can you enlighten me--I don't understand this proposal"
steer, guide
v. be a guiding force, as with directions or advice; "The teacher steered the gifted students towards the more challenging courses"
post, affix for public notice, affix in a public place
v. affix in a public place or for public notice; "post a warning"
post
v. publicize with, or as if with, a poster; "I'll post the news on the bulletin board"
post, mail, send, write
v. cause to be directed or transmitted to another place; "send me your latest results"; "I'll mail you the paper when it's written"
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