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exhort

/ɪɡˈzɔːt/

/ɪɡˈzɔrt/

exhortverb

exhorted

Past Simple

exhorted

Past Participle

exhorting

ing-form

/ɪɡˈzɔːt/

/ɪɡˈzɔrt/

Translations

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.

Definitions

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.

Synonyms

exhortnoun

exhorts

/ɪɡˈzɔːt/

/ɪɡˈzɔrt/

Archaic, rare: a speech or utterance of exhortation

Translations

The preacher's fervent exhort moved many in the congregation.

L'exhortation fervente du prédicateur a ému de רבים fidèles dans la congrégation.

Definitions

An earnest speech or address intended to urge or encourage; an exhortation.

The preacher's fervent exhort moved many in the congregation.