teach (verb)

  • 61civilise — verb 1. teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment Cultivate your musical taste Train your tastebuds She is well schooled in poetry • Syn: ↑educate, ↑school, ↑train, ↑cultivate, ↑civili …

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  • 62drill in — verb teach by drills and repetition • Syn: ↑hammer in, ↑ram down, ↑beat in • Hypernyms: ↑drill • Verb Frames: Somebody s something * * * transitive verb …

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  • 63plastinate — verb preserve (tissue) with plastics, as for teaching and research purposes The doctor plastinates bodies to teach anatomy to his students • Derivationally related forms: ↑plastination • Hypernyms: ↑conserve, ↑preserve, ↑maintain, ↑ …

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  • 64ram down — verb 1. teach by drills and repetition • Syn: ↑hammer in, ↑drill in, ↑beat in • Hypernyms: ↑drill • Verb Frames: Somebody s something 2. strike or drive agains …

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  • 65participate — verb ADVERB ▪ fully ▪ actively ▪ Local residents actively participated in the decision making process. ▪ directly, personally ▪ effectively …

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  • 66prefer — verb ADVERB ▪ greatly, much, overwhelmingly, strongly, vastly ▪ I greatly prefer this version. ▪ I much prefer the orchestra s 1998 recording of the symphony …

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  • 67beat in — verb teach by drills and repetition • Syn: ↑hammer in, ↑drill in, ↑ram down • Hypernyms: ↑drill • Verb Frames: Somebody s something …

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  • 68hammer in — verb teach by drills and repetition • Syn: ↑drill in, ↑ram down, ↑beat in • Hypernyms: ↑drill • Verb Frames: Somebody s something …

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  • 69spoonfeed — verb /ˈspuːnfiːd/ a) Feed using a spoon. b) Teach or assist whilst requiring little or no effort on the part of the person being taught or assisted …

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  • 70damn with faint praise — verb To provide praise that is so minimal or inconsequential as to actually amount to criticism. Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer,/And without sneering teach the rest to sneer …

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