Dictionary Entry
exhort
exhort is a 6-letter English word with 5 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To incite by words or advice; to animate or urge by arguments, as to a good deed or laudable conduct; to address exhortation to; to urge strongly; hence, to advise, warn, or caution. Face value is 16 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 16 · Words With Friends 15 · 5 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To incite by words or advice; to animate or urge by arguments, as to a good deed or laudable conduct; to address exhortation to; to urge strongly; hence, to advise, warn, or caution.
- 2intransitive verb
To deliver exhortation; to use words or arguments to incite to good deeds.
- 3noun
Exhortation.
- 4verb
force or impel in an indicated direction
"I urged him to finish his studies"
- 5verb
spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts
"The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers"
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