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Noun
S:
(n)
Teach
,
Edward Teach
,
Thatch
,
Edward Thatch
,
Blackbeard
(an English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718))
Verb
S:
(v)
teach
,
learn
,
instruct
(impart skills or knowledge to)
"I taught them French"; "He instructed me in building a boat"
direct troponym
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full troponym
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
/
sister term
cause
derivationally related form
sentence frame
S:
(v)
teach
(accustom gradually to some action or attitude)
"The child is taught to obey her parents"
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
S:
(v)
habituate
,
accustom
(make psychologically or physically used (to something))
"She became habituated to the background music"
S:
(v)
inure
,
harden
,
indurate
(cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate)
"He was inured to the cold"
S:
(v)
teach
(accustom gradually to some action or attitude)
"The child is taught to obey her parents"
S:
(v)
addict
,
hook
(to cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something, especially a narcotic drug))
derivationally related form
sentence frame
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE