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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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And, best of all: Each one concretely teaches a tip about budget cooking that can be applied to other meals.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

Finance 101 teaches us that an efficient market is forward-looking, reflecting at any given time what investors collectively expect future returns to be.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

Schein teaches negotiations and business ethics to undergraduates at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Barbara still teaches French via Zoom, and John is tending to her needs.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

That’s how we all know, for instance, that Mr. Patchett is dating Ms. Lowe, who teaches fourth grade.

From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina