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Teach   /titʃ/   Listen
Teach

verb
(past & past part. taught; pres. part. teaching)
1.
Impart skills or knowledge to.  Synonyms: instruct, learn.  "He instructed me in building a boat"
2.
Accustom gradually to some action or attitude.
noun
1.
An English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718).  Synonyms: Blackbeard, Edward Teach, Edward Thatch, Thatch.



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"Teach" Quotes from Famous Books



... said Carlisle, "were that he was off his chump at all points. I hope mamma isn't listening, for she doesn't like me to use slang, and will not believe me when I say the men teach it ...
— V. V.'s Eyes • Henry Sydnor Harrison

... will be five slaves to wait on me, and when we go to the palace I shall wear gold bracelets on my ankles. Won't that seem odd? It's rather warm in El Kurfah, you know; but I sha'n't mind. Early in the morning, when it is cool, I shall ride out into the sandhills with Carlos. He is going to teach me how to ...
— Shorty McCabe on the Job • Sewell Ford

... You may depend on it! We did have a little flare-up yesterday, but I showed them the sense of it. You might teach those dogs anything!—Ha! what then, Tartar! ...
— The Three Brides • Charlotte M. Yonge

... I didn't know your writing!" giggled the girl with an affected shriek, continually peeping at herself in the glass. "I knew it at once! And what a queer man you are! You are a writing master, and you write like a spider! How can you teach writing if you write so ...
— Love and Other Stories • Anton Chekhov

... bear his unworthy testimony agin these disturbers. They hed—he knowd whereof he spoke—hired a female woman from Massachusetts to teach their children! He hed bin in their skool-room, and with his ...
— "Swingin Round the Cirkle." • Petroleum V. Nasby


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