Mentor
Mentor verb - To give advice and instruction to (someone) regarding the course or process to be followed.
Usage example: we're looking for volunteers to mentor students in the theater arts
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Synonyms for Mentor
School
School verb - To cause to acquire knowledge or skill in some field.
Usage example: schooled their children in proper etiquette for formal occasions
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- Rurouni Kenshin has the The Ace mentor Hiko Seijuro, master of the sword school Hiten Mitsurugi, who was first abandoned by his student Kenshin Himura.
Source: Mentor Occupational Hazard - Derek had resisted buying into his father's racial stereotyping, instead looking to his high-school English teacher (a black man) as his mentor.
Source: Freudian Excuse / Film - This happens to Klavier in Dual Destinies, case 3: his mentor from his law school is that case's victim.
Source: Mentor Occupational Hazard
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