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Definition of Teach
1. Noun. An English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718).
Exact synonyms: Blackbeard, Edward Teach, Edward Thatch, Thatch
Generic synonyms: Buccaneer, Pirate, Sea Robber, Sea Rover
Generic synonyms: Buccaneer, Pirate, Sea Robber, Sea Rover
2. Verb. Impart skills or knowledge to. "The parents teach the children a French poem "; "He instructed me in building a boat"
Exact synonyms: Instruct, Learn
Causes: Acquire, Larn, Learn
Specialized synonyms: Develop, Educate, Prepare, Train, Indoctrinate, Drill, Catechise, Catechize, Reinforce, Reward, Spoonfeed, Induct, Mentor, Tutor, Unteach, Unteach, Ground, Lecture, Talk, Coach, Train, Edify, Enlighten, Condition
Generic synonyms: Inform
Derivative terms: Instruction, Instructive, Instructor, Teachable, Teacher, Teacher, Teaching
Causes: Acquire, Larn, Learn
Specialized synonyms: Develop, Educate, Prepare, Train, Indoctrinate, Drill, Catechise, Catechize, Reinforce, Reward, Spoonfeed, Induct, Mentor, Tutor, Unteach, Unteach, Ground, Lecture, Talk, Coach, Train, Edify, Enlighten, Condition
Generic synonyms: Inform
Derivative terms: Instruction, Instructive, Instructor, Teachable, Teacher, Teacher, Teaching
3. Verb. Accustom gradually to some action or attitude. "The child is taught to obey her parents"
Definition of Teach
1. v. t. To impart the knowledge of; to give intelligence concerning; to impart, as knowledge before unknown, or rules for practice; to inculcate as true or important; to exhibit impressively; as, to teach arithmetic, dancing, music, or the like; to teach morals.
2. v. i. To give instruction; to follow the business, or to perform the duties, of a preceptor.
Definition of Teach
1. to impart knowledge or skill to [v TAUGHT, TEACHING, TEACHES]