Instruct and Lesson

Instruct

Instruct verb - To cause to acquire knowledge or skill in some field.
Usage example: spent his military career instructing young pilots

Lesson and instruct are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lesson" instead a verb "Instruct".

Nearby Words: instruction, instructor, instructive, instructing

Lesson

Lesson verb - To cause to acquire knowledge or skill in some field.
Usage example: would tirelessly lesson the children in proper manners
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Synonyms for Lesson

Instruct and lesson are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Instruct" instead a verb "Lesson".

Nearby Words: lessoning, lessoned
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