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 Definitions of exhort  [ɪgˈzɔrt]  

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Definition of 'exhort' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) exhort
to urge, advise, or caution earnestly; admonish urgently.

2. (v.i.) exhort
to give urgent advice, recommendations, or warnings.

Etymology:  (1375–1425; late ME ex(h)orte < L exhortārī to encourage =ex-ex -1+hortārī to urge)

Definition of 'exhort' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) cheer, root on, inspire, urge, barrack, urge on, exhort, pep up
spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts
"The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers"

2. (verb) urge, urge on, press, exhort
force or impel in an indicated direction
"I urged him to finish his studies"


Definition of 'exhort' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) exhort
exhortation

2. (verb) exhort
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

3. (verb) exhort
to deliver exhortation; to use words or arguments to incite to good deeds


Translation of 'exhort' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to urge strongly and earnestly.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: aanspoor, aandring op Arabic flag Arabic: يَحُثُّ Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: убеждавам
Brazilian flag Brazilian: exortar Czech flag Czech: naléhat German flag German: ermahnen
Danish flag Danish: tilskynde; formane Greek flag Greek: προτρέπω Spanish flag Spanish: exhortar
Estonian flag Estonian: manitsema Farsi flag Farsi: تشویق و ترغیب کردن Finnish flag Finnish: patistaa
French flag French: exhorter Hebrew flag Hebrew: לְהָפצִיר Hindi flag Hindi: उपदेश देना
Croatian flag Croatian: opominjati, poticati Hungarian flag Hungarian: buzdít Indonesian flag Indonesian: mendesak
Icelandic flag Icelandic: hvetja, eggja Italian flag Italian: esortare Japanese flag Japanese: 熱心に勧める
Korean flag Korean: 열심히 권하다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: raginti, skatinti Latvian flag Latvian: pierunāt; pārliecināt
Malay flag Malay: mendesak Dutch flag Dutch: aanmanen Norwegian flag Norwegian: formane
Polish flag Polish: zaklinać, usilnie namawia Persian flag Persian: تشویق و ترغیب کردن Pashto flag Pashto: اړكول، تشويقول، سلاور كول
Portuguese flag Portuguese: exortar Romanian flag Romanian: aîndemna Russian flag Russian: призывать
Slovak flag Slovak: naliehať Slovenian flag Slovenian: opominjati Serbian flag Serbian: navesti
Swedish flag Swedish: uppmana, egga Thai flag Thai: กระตุ้นให้ทำ Turkish flag Turkish: teşvik etmek
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 勸勉, 告誡 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: закликати, спонукати Urdu flag Urdu: تنبیہہ کرنا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: hô hào Chinese flag Chinese: 劝勉,忠告

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