exhort

UK
/ɪɡˈzɔːt/
US
/ɪɡˈzɔrt/

Translations

exhortverb
exhorted
Past Simple
exhorted
Past Participle
exhorting
Gerund
UK
/ɪɡˈzɔːt/
US
/ɪɡˈzɔrt/
exhorterSoutenu ; se construit souvent avec « à ».
The coach exhorted the team to give their best effort in the final match.
L'entraîneur a exhorté l'équipe à donner le meilleur d'elle-même lors du dernier match.
exhortnoun
exhorts
pl
UK
/ɪɡˈzɔːt/
US
/ɪɡˈzɔrt/
Archaic, rare: a speech or utterance of exhortation
The preacher's fervent exhort moved many in the congregation.
L'exhortation fervente du prédicateur a ému de רבים fidèles dans la congrégation.

Definitions

exhortverb
To strongly encourage or urge someone to do something.
The coach exhorted the team to give their best effort in the final match.
To make an urgent appeal or deliver earnest advice, often in a public or formal manner (intransitive).
During the rally, she exhorted about the importance of voting.
exhortnoun
An earnest speech or address intended to urge or encourage; an exhortation.
The preacher's fervent exhort moved many in the congregation.