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Word entry · 5 letters

teach

Best crossword clue

"Give lessons"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ˈtiːt͡ʃ/Part of speech verb, nounSorted acehtStarts with TEnds with H2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. accustom gradually to some action or attitude

Word origin

From Middle English techen, from Old English tǣċan (“to show, declare, demonstrate; teach, instruct, train; assign, prescribe, direct; warn; persuade”), from Proto-West Germanic *taikijan, from Proto-Germanic *taikijaną (“to show”), from Proto-Indo-European *deyḱ- (“to show”).

Used in a sentence

  • Can you teach me to sew? Can you teach sewing to me?
  • She used to teach at university.
  • In Episode 3, Gia incorporates very distinct and strong gestures as she teaches Havelock the phrase, "Unte kowlting gut, to pochuye ke?" ("And everything will be okay, understand?")

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Give lessons5 letters
02Help someone learn5 letters

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