What is "teach" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does teach mean in English? Meaning of teach definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "teach" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "teach": an English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718)

Noun

  • Meaning: an English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718)
  • Synonyms: blackbeard edward teach edward thatch teach thatch
  • Instance Hypernyms: buccaneer pirate sea robber sea rover
  • Pronunciation in US: /titʃ/

    Pronunciation in UK: /tiːtʃ/

    Meaning of "teach": impart skills or knowledge to

    Verb

  • Meaning: impart skills or knowledge to
  • Example: I taught them French He instructed me in building a boat
  • Synonyms: instruct learn teach
  • Hyponyms: catechise catechize coach condition develop drill edify educate enlighten ground indoctrinate induct lecture mentor prepare reinforce reward spoonfeed talk train tutor unteach
  • Hypernyms: inform
  • Pronunciation in US: /titʃ/

    Pronunciation in UK: /tiːtʃ/

    Meaning of "teach": accustom gradually to some action or attitude

    Verb

  • Meaning: accustom gradually to some action or attitude
  • Example: The child is taught to obey her parents
  • Synonyms: teach
  • Hypernyms: accustom habituate
  • Pronunciation in US: /titʃ/

    Pronunciation in UK: /tiːtʃ/

    Synonyms:

    coach, develop, prepare, show, explain, direct, tutor, instruct, train, demonstrate, lecture, advise, edify, ground, inculcate, illustrate, discipline, fit, inform, brief, rear, impart, brainwash, cram, sharpen, imbue, exercise, form, indoctrinate, catechize, communicate, enlighten, implant, interpret, expound, school, initiate, drill, nurture, profess, guide, break in, give instruction, give lessons, give the facts, improve mind, open eyes, polish up, pound into, show the ropes,

    Antonyms:

    conceal, hide, obscure, destroy, ignore, mislead, learn, neglect, confuse, secret, abandon, keep,

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