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instructs definition
instructs |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb instruct 3 senses of instruct Sense 1 teach, learn, instruct => train, develop, prepare, educate => indoctrinate => drill => catechize, catechise => reinforce, reward => spoonfeed => tutor => unteach => unteach => ground => lecture, talk => coach, train => enlighten, edify => condition Sense 2 instruct => charge => charge Sense 3 instruct, apprise, apprize => direct => brief Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb instruct 3 senses of instruct Sense 1 teach, learn, instruct => train, develop, prepare, educate => retrain => drill => housebreak => toilet-train => indoctrinate => revolutionize, revolutionise, inspire, infect => brainwash => drill => hammer in drill in ram down beat in => inculcate, instill, infuse => din => catechize, catechise => reinforce, reward => spoonfeed => tutor => unteach => unteach => ground => lecture, talk => preach, prophesy => evangelize, evangelise => coach, train => enlighten, edify => condition Sense 2 instruct => charge => charge Sense 3 instruct, apprise, apprize => direct => point the way => brief Entailment of verb instruct Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb instruct 3 senses of instruct Sense 1 teach, learn, instruct => inform Sense 2 instruct => order tell enjoin, say Sense 3 instruct, apprise, apprize => inform Familiarity of verb instruct instruct used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb instruct Sense 1 teach, learn, instruct => inform -------------- Sense 2 instruct => order tell enjoin, say -------------- Sense 3 instruct, apprise, apprize => inform -------------- Overview of verb instruct The verb instruct has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (9) teach, learn, instruct -- (impart skills or knowledge to "I taught them French"; "He instructed me in building a boat") 2. (9) instruct -- (give instructions or directions for some task; "She instructed the students to work on their pronounciation") 3. instruct, apprise, apprize -- (make aware of "Have the students been apprised of the tuition hike?") Overview of verb instruct The verb instruct has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (9) teach, learn, instruct -- (impart skills or knowledge to "I taught them French"; "He instructed me in building a boat") 2. (9) instruct -- (give instructions or directions for some task; "She instructed the students to work on their pronounciation") 3. instruct, apprise, apprize -- (make aware of "Have the students been apprised of the tuition hike?")
instructs definition
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