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verb
- 1. strongly encourage or urge (someone) to do something: "I exhorted her to be a good child"
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EXHORT definition: 1. to strongly encourage or try to persuade someone to do something: 2. to strongly encourage or…. Learn more.
: to give warnings or advice : make urgent appeals. exhorter noun. Did you know? If you want to add a little oomph to your urge in speech or writing—and formal oomph at that—we exhort you to try using exhort as a synonym instead.
"When he heard the crowd exhort him with stomping and cheers, he knew that he could finish the marathon." Some synonyms for exhort include stimulate, excite, and urge on. Words and shouts can exhort, and this is especially true when the recipient of those chants fears coming up short with an effort.
EXHORT meaning: 1. to strongly encourage or try to persuade someone to do something: 2. to strongly encourage or…. Learn more.
v. ex·hort·ed, ex·hort·ing, ex·horts. v.tr. To urge by strong, often stirring argument, admonition, advice, or appeal: exhorted the troops to hold the line. v.intr.
Exhort definition: to urge, advise, or caution earnestly; admonish urgently.. See examples of EXHORT used in a sentence.
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If you exhort someone to do something, you try hard to persuade or encourage them to do it.
