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teach

verb

accustom gradually to some action or attitude

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
T
Ends with
H
Contains
EA
Scrabble score
10
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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verb

  1. accustom gradually to some action or attitude

    “The child is taught to obey her parents”

verb

  1. impart skills or knowledge to

    “I taught them French”

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Example Sentences

The child is taught to obey her parents
I taught them French
He instructed me in building a boat

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