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teaches

VERB

educate; instill knowledge

Synonyms

STRONGEST

advise coach demonstrate develop direct explain instruct lecture prepare show train tutor

STRONG

brainwash brief catechize communicate cram discipline drill edify enlighten exercise expound fit form ground guide illustrate imbue impart implant inculcate indoctrinate inform initiate interpret nurture profess rear school sharpen

WEAK

break in give instruction give lessons give the facts improve mind open eyes polish up pound into show the ropes

Antonyms

STRONGEST

conceal confuse hide learn neglect

STRONG

abandon destroy ignore keep mislead obscure secret

Example Sentences

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Making a roux from scratch teaches you something.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

“Fans believe in her sincerity,” said Kevin Trowbridge, a Belmont University professor who teaches a course as part of the “Dolly U” program.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Rivas’ opponent is Raquel Zamora, who teaches English in the L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

The children of Awad, one of the other victims, grew up in the mosque and his wife teaches at the school inside it, Nizam said.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

If there is one thing the AT teaches, it is low-level ecstasy—something we could all do with more of in our lives.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson