teaches
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Definitions ofteaches
- To show (someone) the way; to guide, conduct; to point, indicate.
Example: "‘The bliss is there’, mumbled the old man and taught to Heaven."
- (ditransitive) To pass on knowledge to.
Example: "Can you teach me to sew? Can you teach sewing to me?"
- To pass on knowledge, especially as one's profession; to act as a teacher.
Example: "She used to teach at university."
- (ditransitive) To cause to learn or understand.
- (ditransitive) To cause to know the disagreeable consequences of some action.
Example: "I'll teach you to make fun of me!"
- (usually as a term of address) teacher
- One of the series of boilers in which the cane juice is treated in making sugar; especially, the last boiler of the series.
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