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Verbs for Instructions

13 Words

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teach
1.
teach
Verb

to give lessons to students in a university, college, school, etc.

She teaches yoga to promote health and well-being.

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instruct
2.
ins
truct
Verb

to guide someone by providing information, training, or advice, helping them acquire new skills or understand a specific subject

The experienced chef instructed the new apprentice in the art of gourmet cooking.

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tutor
3.
tu
tor
Noun

a teacher who gives lessons privately to one student or a small group

She hired a math tutor to help her daughter improve her grades.

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mentor
4.
men
tor
Noun

a reliable and experienced person who helps those with less experience

The aspiring artist found a mentor who provided valuable feedback and encouragement to help him develop his artistic skills.

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lecture
5.
lec
ture
Noun

a talk given to an audience about a particular subject to educate them, particularly at a university or college

The lecturer provided handouts to accompany the lecture.

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train
6.
train
Noun

a series of connected carriages that travel on a railroad, often pulled by a locomotive

I always enjoy listening to music while traveling on the train.

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retrain
7.
re
train
Verb

to teach someone new skills or knowledge for improvement in the current job, or to enable them to work in a different field

The company decided to retrain its employees in digital marketing to adapt to the evolving industry trends.

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coach
8.
coach
Noun

someone who trains a person or team in sport

As a dedicated fitness coach, he helped people achieve their health goals.

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educate
9.
e
du
cate
Verb

to teach someone, often within a school or university setting

Schools exist to educate children.

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school
10.
school
Noun

a place where children learn things from teachers

He forgot his homework and had to rush back to school to get it.

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edify
11.
e
di
fy
Verb

to make someone develop intellectually or morally

The philosopher's writings aim to edify readers by provoking thoughtful reflection on life's complexities.

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enlighten
12.
en
ligh
ten
Verb

to give clarification or knowledge to someone about a particular subject or situation

The documentary aimed to enlighten viewers about the impact of climate change on the planet.

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ups
kill
Verb

to teach new skills, especially related to a current job or industry

The company offered a workshop to upskill employees in the latest software technologies.

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