Show me
of
Looking for synonyms for "instruct"? Browse alternatives ranked by relevance — sharper word choices for fiction, poetry, and copywriting.
(v)
To acquire, or attempt to acquire knowledge or an ability to do something.
Relevance: 0%
(ditransitive) To pass on knowledge to.
To make (someone or oneself) aware of some information; to inform, to notify.
Archaic form of appraise. [(transitive) To determine the value or worth of (something), particularly as a person appointed for this purpose.]
(transitive) To instruct or train.
(n)
(uncountable) The act of instructing, teaching, or providing with information or knowledge.
(transitive) To teach by repeated instruction.
(transitive) To communicate knowledge to.
Instructions for how to reach a destination or how to do something
To mark out and make known; to point out; to indicate; to show; to distinguish by marks or description
(transitive, ditransitive) To convey by speech; to say.
(transitive, sometimes with 'of') To point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known.
To name someone as a candidate for a particular role or position, including that of an office.
(transitive) To begin; to start.
To speak in order for someone to write down the words.
(transitive) To give advice to; to offer an opinion to, as worthy or expedient to be followed.
(transitive) To name (someone to a post or role).
(transitive) To designate or set apart (something) for some purpose.
(transitive) To give (someone) notice (of some event).
(transitive) To cause a quality to become part of someone's nature.
Advice or counselling on some topic.
(countable) A command.
Australia, Ireland, and UK standard spelling of instill.
(adj)
In a manner emphasizing one's point of view.
(transitive) To display, to have somebody see (something).
(transitive) To separate items into different categories according to certain criteria that determine their sorts.
(transitive) To inquire into or study in order to ascertain facts or information.
(transitive) To make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to illustrate the meaning of.
(transitive) To ask for the presence or participation of someone or something.
(intransitive) To commit tasks and responsibilities to others, especially subordinates.
To retain (someone) as an employee.
To (officially) require someone to do something or act in a certain way, to give them the authority to do so; to command.
(transitive, chiefly literary) To lay upon, as an order or command; to give an injunction to; to direct with authority; to order; to charge.
(transitive or with a subjunctive clause) To ask for (something).
To request or petition.
The act or process of posing a question or making a request.
Naturally to demand (something) as indispensable; to need, to call for as necessary.
(transitive) To trust to the care of.
(transitive) To employ; to obtain the services of (a person) in exchange for remuneration; to give someone a job.
To demand ownership of.
To assign a duty or responsibility to; to order.
(ambitransitive) To try to find; to look for; to search for.
Indicating direction.
To beg or implore something of (a person).
(intransitive, stative) To perceive sounds through the ear.
(transitive) To commit (oneself) to a particular course of thought or action.
The profession of educating people; the activity that a teacher does when he/she teaches.
(religion) To direct words, thoughts, or one's attention to a deity or any higher being, for the sake of adoration, thanks, petition for help, etc.
Proceeding without deviation or interruption.
(transitive) To press; to push; to drive; to impel; to force onward.
(transitive) To encumber with a literal or figurative burden.
(transitive) To put a load on or in (a means of conveyance or a place of storage).
(transitive, intransitive, computing) To transfer data to a computer on a network, especially to a server on the Internet.
(transitive) To instruct or improve morally or intellectually.
(originally Oxford University slang) A trainer or instructor.
Elongated or trailing portion.
A commune of Indre-et-Loire department, France.
(N)
the second studio album by American producer and rapper Jermaine Dupri, released by
showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on
An instruction or guideline that indicates how to perform an action or reach a goal.
One who teaches another (usually called a student, learner, or tutee) in a one-on-one or small-group interaction.
(transitive) To create (a hole) by removing material with a drill (tool).
A wise and trusted counselor or teacher.
(transitive, figurative) To make something clear to (someone); to give knowledge or understanding to.
To teach (a person) with a biased, one-sided or uncritical ideology; to brainwash.
Of short duration; happening quickly.
An order to do something.
(India, Canada, US) An institution dedicated to teaching and learning; an educational institution.
(transitive, with of or against) To advise against wrongdoing; to caution; to warn against danger or an offense.
The exchange of opinions and advice especially in legal issues; consultation.
(transitive) To oversee or direct a task or organization.
(transitive, archaic) To teach; to instruct.
A section of learning or teaching into which a wider learning content is divided.
(transitive) To instruct again or anew.
Alternative form of tutorize. [(transitive, archaic) To teach; to instruct.]
An organization founded to promote a cause
(obsolete) To introduce
(transitive) To coach; to instruct.
A controlled behaviour; self-control.
(obsolete, transitive) To teach; to indoctrinate.
A spoken lesson or exposition, usually delivered to a group.
(transitive) To proclaim by public discourse; to utter in a sermon or a formal religious harangue.
One's independent faculty of choice; the ability to be able to exercise one's choice or intention.
(chiefly nautical) To tighten; increase in intensity; to become taught.
(transitive) To make didactic.
(archaic) To teach; instruct.
(chiefly in the plural, archaic, falconry) A small strip of leather by which bells are fastened to a hawk's legs.
(transitive) To draw out or bring forth from some basic or potential state; to elicit, to develop.
Poetic form in general.
Educated; learned; erudite.
(transitive) To tell (someone) step by step how to do something.
A competition in the answering of questions.
One of the series of boilers in which the cane juice is treated in making sugar; especially, the last boiler of the series.
A significant side glance; a glance expressive of some passion, as malignity, amorousness, etc.; a sly or lecherous look.
(transitive or intransitive) To inform (someone) about (something).
Pronunciation spelling of inform. [(archaic, transitive) To instruct, train (usually in matters of knowledge).]
An attractive physical attribute; also, physical, mental, or moral strength or vigour.
(transitive) To deliver a lecture to; to lecture at.