Synonyms for Instruct:

• n.

  •
  • acquit,
  • acquittal,
  • bar,
  • bring in a verdict,
  • call for,
  • award,
  • citation,
  • annul.
  •
  • allow,
  • call,
  • cite,
  • appeal,
  • arraign,
  • appear,
  • claim,
  • bring,
  • affirm,
  • bring before.
  •
  • boss around,
  • disclose,
  • reveal.
  •
  • words,
  • over.
  •apprise (noun)
  • apprise.
  •apprize (noun)
  • apprize.

• v.

  •advise (verb)
  • caution,
  • confer,
  • recommend,
  • encourage,
  • advocate,
  • consult,
  • suggest,
  • notify,
  • admonish,
  • prompt,
  • cue.
  •bid (verb)
  • de sires,
  • making pass at,
  • making a pitch,
  • makes pitch,
  • de sired,
  • de-sires,
  • pro position,
  • re quest,
  • de sire,
  • makes play for,
  • made a pass at,
  • makes pass at,
  • pro positioning,
  • made pass at,
  • pro positions,
  • de siring,
  • pro-positions,
  • re-quests,
  • made a play for,
  • pro-positioning,
  • de-sired,
  • pro positioned,
  • making a pass at,
  • re-quest,
  • re quested,
  • re-questing,
  • made pitch,
  • re questing,
  • in vite,
  • making a play for,
  • pro-positioned,
  • makes a pitch,
  • makes a pass at,
  • made play for,
  • makes a play for,
  • made a pitch,
  • making play for,
  • re quests,
  • de-sire,
  • making pitch,
  • make pass at,
  • in-vite,
  • make pitch,
  • de-siring.
  •brief (verb)
  • gave the lowdown,
  • show ropes,
  • ex plaining,
  • show the lay the land,
  • gives lowdown,
  • showed lay land,
  • showed the lay of the land,
  • re capitulating,
  • ex-plain,
  • ex plain,
  • show the lay land,
  • gave lowdown,
  • letting in on,
  • shows lay of the land,
  • shows lay the land,
  • shows the lay the land,
  • showing ropes,
  • shows the lay of the land,
  • showing lay of land,
  • shows lay of land,
  • gave rundown,
  • showed the lay land,
  • give lowdown,
  • showing the lay the land,
  • showing lay land,
  • re-capitulate,
  • showed ropes,
  • showing lay the land,
  • ex plains,
  • ex plained,
  • showing the lay of the land,
  • showing the lay land,
  • show lay of land,
  • gives rundown,
  • showed lay of the land,
  • letted in on,
  • showed the lay of land,
  • re-capitulated,
  • shows lay land,
  • re capitulate,
  • showed the lay the land,
  • giving rundown,
  • re capitulated,
  • re capitulates,
  • shows the lay of land,
  • giving the lowdown,
  • re-capitulates,
  • shows the ropes,
  • showing the ropes,
  • showed lay the land,
  • ex-plained,
  • showing lay of the land,
  • show lay the land,
  • ex-plains,
  • lets in on,
  • ex-plaining,
  • show lay of the land,
  • show the lay of land,
  • showing the lay of land,
  • show lay land,
  • gives the lowdown,
  • re-capitulating,
  • showed lay of land,
  • showed the ropes,
  • shows the lay land,
  • giving lowdown,
  • shows ropes.
  •civilize (verb)
  • pro moting,
  • re claims,
  • up lifting,
  • helped forward,
  • re fined,
  • ethicizing,
  • up lifted,
  • up-lifts,
  • spiritualizes,
  • pro-moting,
  • re-claimed,
  • up lift,
  • pro-motes,
  • up-lifting,
  • up-lift,
  • re-fines,
  • re claiming,
  • re-fining,
  • re-fine,
  • pro-mote,
  • helping forward,
  • re fines,
  • re claim,
  • re claimed,
  • up-lifted,
  • re-claiming,
  • ethicizes,
  • up lifts,
  • re fine,
  • ethicized,
  • helps forward,
  • re-claims.
  •command (verb)
  • calls up on,
  • calling up on,
  • ex acts,
  • calls the signals,
  • called signals,
  • call up on,
  • forced up on,
  • pro claim,
  • called the signals,
  • giving orders,
  • taking lead,
  • puts foot down,
  • laid down law,
  • gave directions,
  • forces upon,
  • inter dict,
  • forcing upon,
  • gave orders,
  • re straining,
  • lays down the law,
  • calls signals,
  • re-strain,
  • pro-claiming,
  • de-barring,
  • pro-claims,
  • ex act,
  • re-strains,
  • de bars,
  • ex acted,
  • lays down law,
  • marks out,
  • re strained,
  • forcing up on,
  • laid down the law,
  • putting foot down,
  • de-bars,
  • gives directions,
  • giving directions,
  • laying down the law,
  • called up on,
  • gives orders,
  • ordinated,
  • calls on,
  • de-bar,
  • re strain,
  • re-straining,
  • forces up on,
  • re strains,
  • force up on,
  • laying down law,
  • calling upon,
  • took lead,
  • marked out,
  • pro claimed,
  • ex-acted,
  • lay down law,
  • pro claims,
  • ex acting,
  • de-barred,
  • calling signals,
  • ex-acts,
  • takes charge,
  • re-strained,
  • ex-act,
  • sends for,
  • calling the signals,
  • de barred,
  • ex-acting,
  • sending for,
  • inter-dict,
  • took charge,
  • pro claiming,
  • de barring,
  • de bar,
  • call signals,
  • takes lead.
  •commission (verb)
  • be-spake,
  • dis patched,
  • confides to,
  • in duct,
  • be speak,
  • be-spoken,
  • be-speaks,
  • dis patching,
  • in-ducted,
  • in ducting,
  • dis-patched,
  • dis-patch,
  • dis patch,
  • be speaks,
  • in-vests,
  • in-vest,
  • be spake,
  • in-duct,
  • confided to,
  • in ducted,
  • in ducts,
  • be-spoke,
  • in-ducting,
  • in-vesting,
  • be spoke,
  • be-speaking,
  • be spoken,
  • in vests,
  • in vest,
  • in vested,
  • dis-patching,
  • in vesting,
  • be-speak,
  • dis patches,
  • in-ducts,
  • be speaking,
  • in-vested,
  • confiding to,
  • dis-patches.
  •control (verb)
  • held sway over,
  • running the show,
  • reigned over,
  • pre-dominates,
  • be saddle,
  • wast in saddle,
  • held purse strings,
  • am saddle,
  • over-seeing,
  • was saddle,
  • being in saddle,
  • over-sees,
  • super vising,
  • pre-dominate,
  • ran show,
  • art in saddle,
  • holds reins,
  • art saddle,
  • over looked,
  • held reins,
  • pre dominates,
  • reigns over,
  • holding reins,
  • ran the show,
  • over seen,
  • over-saw,
  • pushes buttons,
  • are in saddle,
  • heading up,
  • super-intend,
  • runs things,
  • wert saddle,
  • wast saddle,
  • super intended,
  • super-vised,
  • hold reins,
  • over saw,
  • holds sway over,
  • over sees,
  • ran things,
  • over looks,
  • is in saddle,
  • pre dominated,
  • over look,
  • over seeing,
  • wert in saddle,
  • holds the reins,
  • over-see,
  • over-looks,
  • super intending,
  • over-looking,
  • sub jugate,
  • was in saddle,
  • is saddle,
  • quarterbacked,
  • sub-jugate,
  • reigning over,
  • holds purse strings,
  • holding sway over,
  • held the reins,
  • are saddle,
  • over-look,
  • super intends,
  • pre-dominated,
  • were saddle,
  • pushed buttons,
  • super-vise,
  • were in saddle,
  • super-intending,
  • super-intended,
  • being saddle,
  • pre-dominating,
  • pre dominating,
  • pre dominate,
  • holding purse strings,
  • over-seen,
  • over see,
  • pushing buttons,
  • run show,
  • runs the show,
  • super vise,
  • super-intends,
  • runs show,
  • super vised,
  • super intend,
  • running show.
  •counsel (verb)
  • gives two cents,
  • keeps posted,
  • wising one up,
  • co unselling,
  • wises up,
  • puts on to,
  • keeping posted,
  • puts to,
  • co-unselling,
  • wises one up,
  • gave two cents,
  • wised one up,
  • putting on to,
  • puts heads together,
  • putting to,
  • giving two cents,
  • wising up,
  • putting heads together.
  •cultivate (verb)
  • devotes to,
  • devoting oneself to,
  • devoted oneself to,
  • devoting to,
  • devotes oneself to.
  •dictate (verb)
  • de-creed,
  • calling the play,
  • taking reins,
  • took reins,
  • de creed,
  • calls the tune,
  • de-cree,
  • called the play,
  • calls play,
  • called the tune,
  • reading the riot act,
  • called play,
  • calls the play,
  • walking heavy,
  • calling the tune,
  • de-crees,
  • takes reins,
  • took the reins,
  • called tune,
  • reads the riot act,
  • calls tune,
  • lays down,
  • take reins,
  • taking the reins,
  • de crees,
  • call tune,
  • de cree,
  • calling play,
  • walked heavy,
  • takes the reins,
  • walks heavy,
  • call play,
  • calling tune,
  • reading riot act,
  • reads riot act.
  •direct (verb)
  • de liver,
  • de livered,
  • de-liver,
  • de-livers,
  • de-livered,
  • de livers,
  • de-livering,
  • de livering.
  •drill (verb)
  • getting in to shape,
  • lick in to shape,
  • gotten into shape,
  • walking through,
  • licking in to shape,
  • got into shape,
  • gotten in to shape,
  • re-hearse,
  • licked into shape,
  • gat in to shape,
  • licks into shape,
  • licked in to shape,
  • got in to shape,
  • walks through,
  • gets in to shape,
  • licks in to shape,
  • re hearse,
  • re hearses,
  • licking into shape,
  • getting into shape,
  • re-hearses,
  • gat into shape,
  • get in to shape,
  • gets into shape,
  • walked through.
  •educate (verb)
  • co-ached,
  • co-aching,
  • putting through grind,
  • puts through grind,
  • co aching,
  • drum in to,
  • putting through the grind,
  • puts through the grind,
  • co ached,
  • putting hip,
  • puts hip.
  •enlighten (verb)
  • causing to understand,
  • dis-closed,
  • in spiriting,
  • caused understand,
  • dis-closing,
  • caused to understand,
  • in spirited,
  • opens up,
  • giving word,
  • dis closed,
  • gave word,
  • in spirit,
  • dis close,
  • in-spirits,
  • in-spirited,
  • gives word,
  • dis-close,
  • giving the word,
  • gives the word,
  • causing understand,
  • causes to understand,
  • gave the word,
  • dis closes,
  • dis closing,
  • in-spiriting,
  • re-veal,
  • re veals,
  • in-spirit,
  • dis-closes,
  • cause understand,
  • causes understand,
  • re-veals.
  •familiarize (verb)
  • brought in to use,
  • gets with it,
  • becoming adept in,
  • getting lay of land,
  • came know,
  • getting lowdown on,
  • gotten know,
  • gat lowdown on,
  • break ice,
  • became adept in,
  • getting know,
  • brings in to use,
  • gains friendship,
  • made used to,
  • makes conversant,
  • getting to know,
  • lets know,
  • gets lay of land,
  • gotten to know,
  • made conversant,
  • brings into use,
  • got lowdown on,
  • brought into use,
  • letting down hair,
  • gotten lowdown on,
  • gat to know,
  • got lay of land,
  • lets down hair,
  • becoming aware of,
  • becomes adept in,
  • letted next to,
  • lets next to,
  • gets lay land,
  • come know,
  • got know,
  • gaining friendship,
  • got with it,
  • gat with it,
  • letting next to,
  • gat know,
  • gotten lay land,
  • coming know,
  • gat lay land,
  • gat lay of land,
  • making used to,
  • coming to know,
  • get know,
  • letted down hair,
  • letting know,
  • got lay land,
  • bring in to use,
  • gotten with it,
  • gets to know,
  • bringing into use,
  • gained friendship,
  • bringing in to use,
  • gets lowdown on,
  • getting lay land,
  • letted know,
  • gets know,
  • comes know,
  • get lay land,
  • getting with it,
  • gotten lay of land,
  • making conversant,
  • comes to know,
  • makes used to.
  •form (verb)
  • gave character,
  • gives character,
  • giving character.
  •ground (verb)
  • intro duces,
  • intro-duce,
  • intro duce,
  • re-sting,
  • re sting,
  • intro-duces.
  •guide (verb)
  • haddest a handle on,
  • had a handle on,
  • showing the way,
  • hadst a handle on,
  • trailblazed,
  • coxswained,
  • hast handle on,
  • show way,
  • hath handle on,
  • has a handle on,
  • hast a handle on,
  • have handle on,
  • showed way,
  • having handle on,
  • trailblazes,
  • shows the way,
  • hath a handle on,
  • coxswaining,
  • had handle on,
  • showed the way,
  • has handle on,
  • showing way,
  • haddest handle on,
  • shows way,
  • hadst handle on,
  • having a handle on.
  •hammer away/hammer into (verb)
  • impressed upon,
  • imprest upon,
  • re peat,
  • re-peats,
  • grind in to,
  • drubs into,
  • tries repeatedly,
  • kept on,
  • trying hard,
  • grinds in to,
  • pounding away,
  • impressing upon,
  • drubbed into,
  • ground in to,
  • drubs in to,
  • grinding into,
  • impressing up on,
  • sticking to,
  • plugged away,
  • tried repeatedly,
  • grinding in to,
  • imprest up on,
  • drove home,
  • drubbing in to,
  • drubbed in to,
  • re-peat,
  • pegging away,
  • driving home,
  • impressed up on,
  • tries hard,
  • hammering away,
  • drives home,
  • re peats,
  • impress up on,
  • pounded away,
  • grinded in to,
  • hammers in to,
  • pegs away,
  • grinded into,
  • drub in to,
  • ground into,
  • impresses upon,
  • hammer in to,
  • grinds into,
  • trying repeatedly,
  • drave home,
  • sticked to,
  • drubbing into,
  • keeps on,
  • impresses up on,
  • pounds away,
  • plugs away,
  • pegged away,
  • keeping on.
  •illuminate (verb)
  • de-fines,
  • ex pound,
  • up-light,
  • ex pounds,
  • ex press,
  • uplighting,
  • ex-pressing,
  • up lights,
  • ex pressed,
  • ex-pounds,
  • shedding light on,
  • gives insight,
  • giving insight,
  • ex-pounded,
  • de fine,
  • gave insight,
  • up lighting,
  • ex pounding,
  • up lighted,
  • ex-press,
  • ex-pound,
  • up-lighting,
  • uplighted,
  • de-fining,
  • ex-pounding,
  • de fines,
  • de fined,
  • de-fine,
  • de fining,
  • de-fined,
  • sheds light on,
  • ex pounded,
  • up-lights,
  • up light,
  • up-lighted,
  • ex pressing.
  •inculcate (verb)
  • broke down,
  • in stilled,
  • works over,
  • in-stilling,
  • breaks down,
  • in stilling,
  • wrought over,
  • shapes up,
  • brake down,
  • shaping up,
  • in-stilled.
  •inform (verb)
  • in-forming,
  • end-owing,
  • re-lated,
  • sent word,
  • in spiring,
  • in spire,
  • in-formed,
  • be-trays,
  • in forming,
  • end owed,
  • in-spires,
  • be-tray,
  • in forms,
  • told on,
  • in form,
  • in-forms,
  • making conversant with,
  • telling on,
  • end owing,
  • made conversant with,
  • in spired,
  • in-spire,
  • makes conversant with,
  • sending word,
  • in-form,
  • be trays,
  • in spires,
  • end-owed,
  • tells on,
  • re late,
  • sends word,
  • be tray,
  • in formed,
  • in-spired,
  • in-spiring.
  •inform, teach (verb)
  • lecture,
  • lead,
  • engineer,
  • train,
  • give lessons,
  • coach,
  • pilot,
  • acquaint,
  • discipline,
  • steer,
  • break it to,
  • school,
  • level,
  • drum into.
  •initiate (verb)
  • in state,
  • in stated,
  • in-stated,
  • in states,
  • in-states,
  • in-state,
  • in-stating,
  • in stating.
  •manage (verb)
  • engages in,
  • dis-burse,
  • taking helm,
  • holds down,
  • took the helm,
  • dis burse,
  • pre-side,
  • takes over,
  • pre-sides,
  • pre sided,
  • pre siding,
  • pre-siding,
  • taking care of,
  • takes helm,
  • watches over,
  • took helm,
  • pre-sided,
  • dis burses,
  • dis-burses,
  • takes the helm,
  • pre sides,
  • taking the helm,
  • engaging in,
  • took over,
  • pre side,
  • take helm.
  •nurture (verb)
  • pro vided,
  • pro-vide,
  • up-holding,
  • nursled,
  • up-hold,
  • pro-vides,
  • pro viding,
  • pro-viding,
  • nursles,
  • up-held,
  • pro vide,
  • up holds,
  • up hold,
  • pro-vided,
  • up holding,
  • pro vides,
  • up-holds,
  • up held.
  •order (verb)
  • contracts for,
  • re served,
  • re-serve,
  • re-serves,
  • sending away for,
  • sent away for,
  • sends away for,
  • pulls strings,
  • applying for,
  • applies for,
  • re serving,
  • rule roost,
  • re-served,
  • contracting for,
  • pulling strings,
  • re serve,
  • re-serving.
  •order, command (verb)
  • assign,
  • define,
  • prescribe.
  •require (verb)
  • be-sought,
  • pushing for,
  • re-quiring,
  • insisted upon,
  • insisting up on,
  • be sought,
  • pushes for,
  • insist up on,
  • re quiring,
  • re-quires,
  • pushed for,
  • insists up on,
  • insisted up on,
  • asserts oneself,
  • re-quire,
  • asserted oneself,
  • re quires,
  • re quire,
  • re-quired,
  • insisting upon,
  • asserting oneself,
  • insists upon,
  • re quired.
  •set (verb)
  • agreeing up on,
  • agrees upon,
  • re-solves,
  • re-solved,
  • re-solve,
  • fixes price,
  • re solves,
  • agrees up on,
  • agreed up on,
  • fixt price,
  • agree up on,
  • re-solving,
  • fixing price,
  • agreeing upon,
  • re solve.
  •show (verb)
  • dis played,
  • puts in appearance,
  • showing one face,
  • re aching,
  • shows one face,
  • puts appearance,
  • am visible,
  • were visible,
  • dis covering,
  • un-veils,
  • dis covers,
  • shows one's face,
  • testifying to,
  • un veiling,
  • re-aching,
  • show ones face,
  • dis covered,
  • dis-cover,
  • testifies to,
  • dis-covering,
  • being visible,
  • dis-plays,
  • shows face,
  • ostends,
  • showed one's face,
  • showing face,
  • dis-covers,
  • putting appearance,
  • make scene,
  • show face,
  • dis-playing,
  • un veil,
  • putting in appearance,
  • un veils,
  • makes known,
  • was visible,
  • dis playing,
  • showed one face,
  • showed ones face,
  • shows ones face,
  • un-veil,
  • re-ached,
  • re ached,
  • showing ones face,
  • makes the scene,
  • dis plays,
  • dis-play,
  • blows in,
  • dis play,
  • ostended,
  • blew in,
  • art visible,
  • dis-played,
  • un-veiling,
  • pre sent,
  • testified to,
  • ostending,
  • wast visible,
  • is visible,
  • put appearance,
  • dis cover,
  • dis-covered,
  • wert visible,
  • pre-sent,
  • showed face,
  • un veiled,
  • show one face,
  • making scene,
  • un-veiled,
  • showing one's face,
  • pre-sents,
  • are visible,
  • made scene,
  • makes scene.
  •teach (verb)
  • edify,
  • instill,
  • imbue,
  • teach.
  •tell (verb)
  • reeled off,
  • de-clares,
  • re-ported,
  • re cites,
  • clues in,
  • de clare,
  • cluing in,
  • re presented,
  • broke news,
  • spitted out,
  • lays open,
  • re present,
  • letted slip,
  • leaving word,
  • leaved word,
  • spitting out,
  • re-porting,
  • spits it out,
  • reeling off,
  • re porting,
  • brake the news,
  • re-presented,
  • de-clare,
  • spat it out,
  • re-presents,
  • leaves word,
  • puts before,
  • re presents,
  • letting slip,
  • spat out,
  • left word,
  • spitting it out,
  • re-cited,
  • Re-present,
  • re cited,
  • broke the news,
  • de clares,
  • brake news,
  • lets slip,
  • reels off,
  • putting before,
  • spitted it out,
  • re citing,
  • spits out,
  • break news,
  • re-presenting,
  • breaks the news,
  • breaks news,
  • re ported,
  • re presenting,
  • breaking the news,
  • re-cites.
  •train (verb)
  • gotten a workout,
  • whipt in to shape,
  • whip in to shape,
  • got a workout,
  • dries run,
  • gets in shape,
  • gat in shape,
  • whips in to shape,
  • dried run,
  • gotten in shape,
  • gotten shape,
  • gets shape,
  • drying run,
  • whips into shape,
  • grows strong,
  • gat a workout,
  • gets a workout,
  • get shape,
  • got workout,
  • whipped into shape,
  • whipping into shape,
  • gat workout,
  • getting in shape,
  • got in shape,
  • whipped in to shape,
  • got shape,
  • makes ready,
  • getting a workout,
  • getting shape,
  • whipt into shape,
  • gets workout,
  • whipping in to shape,
  • getting workout,
  • grew strong,
  • gat shape,
  • growing strong,
  • gotten workout,
  • get workout.
  •tutor (verb)
  • laid out for,
  • laying out for,
  • laid it out for,
  • lays it out for,
  • re adies,
  • lay out for,
  • lays out for,
  • re-adies,
  • laying it out for.
  •warn (verb)
  • gives high sign,
  • lays it out,
  • puts guard,
  • fore armed,
  • re minds,
  • gave high sign,
  • re-proved,
  • puts on guard,
  • giving the high sign,
  • putting guard,
  • re minding,
  • re-prove,
  • pre-dict,
  • fore arming,
  • laid it out,
  • re-minding,
  • pre dict,
  • gave fair warning,
  • laying it out,
  • gives warning,
  • re-minds,
  • re prove,
  • gave the high sign,
  • re proved,
  • fore arms,
  • re-minded,
  • making aware,
  • re proves,
  • putting on guard,
  • re-proves,
  • fore-arming,
  • gives fair warning,
  • re-proving,
  • gave warning,
  • gives the high sign,
  • makes aware,
  • fore-arms,
  • giving high sign,
  • put guard,
  • fore-armed,
  • giving warning,
  • giving fair warning.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • communicate,
  • moralize,
  • pass down,
  • reeducate,
  • catechize,
  • push around,
  • pound into,
  • Homeschool,
  • brainwash,
  • order around,
  • sermonize.
  •
  • decree,
  • delegate,
  • socialize,
  • tax with,
  • task,
  • equip,
  • force feed,
  • enforce.
  •
  • demonstrate,
  • tune,
  • mainstream,
  • hand down.
  •
  • induct,
  • let,
  • introduce,
  • set down.
  •
  • groom,
  • examine.
  •
  • get through,
  • expose.
  •
  • qualify.
  •
  • say.
  •
  • fit.
  •
  • point.
  •advise
  • mentor,
  • update,
  • put bug in ear,
  • give a tip,
  • give a pointer,
  • Forewarned,
  • level with,
  • pointing out,
  • kibitz,
  • pointed out,
  • exhort,
  • put in two cents,
  • moves,
  • opine,
  • kibitzing.
  •civilize
  • humanize,
  • spiritualize,
  • enriches,
  • help forward,
  • re-claim,
  • Spiritualizing,
  • ethicize,
  • Spiritualized.
  •command
  • ordinate,
  • calls upon,
  • taking charge,
  • prohibit,
  • inhibits,
  • give orders,
  • take charge,
  • call the signals,
  • send for,
  • called upon,
  • call on,
  • forced upon,
  • calling on,
  • force upon,
  • marking out,
  • lay down the law,
  • enact,
  • Enacting,
  • ordinates,
  • sent for,
  • ordinating,
  • mark out,
  • take lead,
  • put foot down,
  • give directions,
  • requisitioned,
  • call upon,
  • called on.
  •control
  • Piloted,
  • oversees,
  • run the show,
  • hold purse strings,
  • quarterbacking,
  • Subjecting,
  • governs,
  • be in saddle,
  • deal with,
  • holding the reins,
  • hold sway over,
  • predominates,
  • Subjected,
  • hold the reins,
  • quarterback,
  • reign over,
  • running things,
  • run things,
  • quarterbacks,
  • Regimenting,
  • headed up,
  • head up,
  • piloting,
  • Overseeing,
  • heads up.
  •direct
  • Lectured.
  •educate
  • take in hand.
  •form
  • give character.
  •order
  • contract for,
  • send away for,
  • pull strings,
  • apply for,
  • applied for,
  • contracted for.
  •preach
  • evangelize.
  •require
  • look for,
  • looked for,
  • assert oneself,
  • looks for,
  • push for,
  • insist upon,
  • looking for.
  •school
  • Versing.
  •teach
  • give the facts,
  • improve mind,
  • polish up,
  • open eyes,
  • give instruction.
  •warn
  • forearming,
  • give high sign,
  • give warning,
  • give the high sign,
  • made aware,
  • put on guard,
  • lay it out,
  • give fair warning,
  • forearmed,
  • make aware.

Paraphrases for Instruct:

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    indicators.
  • Verb, past tense
    charged, mandated.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    charge.
  • Verb, base form
    lay, educate, inform, designate, train, initiate, requests, instil, learn, charge, prosecute, recruit, conduct, summon, steer, hire, compel, upload.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    instructions.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    entrust, beseech.
  • Verb, base form
    entrust, appoint, investigate, order, enjoin, nominate, guide, instructions, outsource, oblige.

Antonyms for Instruct:

• v.

  • inform, teach
    conceal, neglect, ask, hide, learn, mislead, deceive.

Hypernym for Instruct:

• v.

  • communication
    condition, mentor, unteach, edify, educate, coach, lecture, develop, spoonfeed, tutor, induct, ground, drill, charge, talk, catechise, reward, prepare, train, enlighten, catechize, indoctrinate, reinforce.

Hyponym for Instruct:

• v.

  • communication
    order, say, enjoin, tell, inform.