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teach

/ teach /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
an English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718)
Type of:
pirate buccaneer sea robber
verb Sense 2
accustom gradually to some action or attitude
"The child is taught to obey her parents"
Type of:
habituate accustom
Derived:
teacher instructor
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Somebody ----s VERB-ing
verb Sense 3
impart skills or knowledge to
"I taught them French"
"He instructed me in building a boat"
Type of:
inform
Kinds of:
train develop prepare educate indoctrinate
Derived:
education instruction teaching pedagogy educational activity
Causes:
learn larn acquire
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s on something
Somebody ----s VERB-ing
Something ----s somebody
Somebody ----s something
Semantic Complexity
68%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
21
Times Searched
3
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pirate buccaneer sea robber habituate accustom inform train develop prepare educate indoctrinate