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T — Tauromachy to Tenor (Part 2 of 10)

    2. Communicate, impart, inculcate, instil, preach.
    3. Admonish, counsel, show, tell, advise, signify, suggest to, indicate to, point out to.
    4. Direct as an instructor, manage as a preceptor, guide the studies of.

Teach, v. n. Act as teacher, practise teaching.

Teachable, a. Docile, apt, apt to learn.

Teacher, n.

    1. Instructor, tutor, preceptor, master, school-master.
    2. School-mistress, school-dame, mistress.
    3. Preacher, minister of the gospel, pastor.

Teaching, n. Education, instruction, breeding.

Teague, n. Irishman (in contempt).

Teak, n. Indian oak (Tectona grandis).

Tear, v. a.

    1. Rend, pull apart, separate by pulling.
    2. Lacerate, laniate, lancinate, mangle, rend, wound.
    3. Sever, sunder.
    4. Break away, force away, rend away, snatch away.
    5. Shatter, rend.

Tear, v. n.

    1. Rush with violence, move with violence.
    2. Rage, rave, fume, rant.

Tear, n. Rent, fissure.