teach (verb)

  • 101retrain — verb teach or learn new skills, especially for a different job …

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  • 102toilet-train — verb teach (a young child) to use the toilet …

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  • 103train — verb 1》 teach (a person or animal) a skill or type of behaviour through regular practice and instruction.     ↘be taught in such a way. 2》 make or become physically fit through a course of exercise and diet. 3》 (train something on) point or aim… …

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  • 104learn — verb past tense and past participle learned or learnt especially BrE 1 SUBJECT/SKILL (I, T) to gain knowledge of a subject, or skill in an activity, by experience, by studying it, or by being taught: What s the best way to learn a language? |… …

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  • 105potty-train — verb (T) to teach a child to use a potty or toilet potty training noun (U) potty trained adjective …

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  • 106qualify — verb 1 PASS EXAMS (I) to pass an examination or reach the standard of knowledge or skill that you need in order to do something (+ as): Olga recently qualified .as a pilot. | After qualifying, doctors spend at least two years working in hospitals …

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  • 107re-educate — verb (T) to teach someone to think or behave in a different way: Young criminals must above all be re educated …

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  • 108retrain — verb (I, T) to learn or to teach someone the skills that are needed to do a different job: Staff are being retrained to use the new machinery. retraining noun (U): a retraining programme for unemployed miners …

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  • 109approve — verb 1) his boss doesn t approve of his lifestyle Syn: agree with, endorse, support, back, uphold, subscribe to, recommend, advocate, be in favor of, favor, think well of, like, appreciate, go for, hold with, take kindly to; …

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  • 110edify — verb, formal students who have no desire to be edified should leave my classroom and take up thumb twiddling Syn: educate, instruct, teach, school, tutor, train, guide; enlighten, inform, cultivate, develop, improve, better …

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