Synonyms of the word exhort


EXHORTADVISE - BARRACK - CHEER - COUNSEL - ENCOURAGE - INSPIRE - PRESS - REDE - URGE

exhort

  • v. To urge; to advise earnestly.

advise

  • v. (transitive) To give advice to; to offer an opinion, as worthy or expedient to be followed.
  • v. (transitive) To give information or notice to; to inform or counsel; — with of before the thing communicated.
  • v. (intransitive) To consider, to deliberate.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To look at, watch; to see.

barrack

  • n. (military, chiefly in the plural) A building for soldiers, especially within a garrison; originally referred…
  • n. (chiefly in the plural) primitive structure resembling a long shed or barn for (usually temporary) housing…
  • n. (chiefly in the plural) any very plain, monotonous, or ugly large building.
  • n. (US, regional) A movable roof sliding on four posts, to cover hay, straw, etc.
  • n. (Ireland, colloquial, usually in the plural) A police station.
  • v. (transitive) To house military personnel; to quarter.
  • v. (intransitive) To live in barracks.
  • v. (Britain, transitive) To jeer and heckle; to attempt to disconcert by verbal means.
  • v. (Australia, New Zealand, intransitive) To cheer for or support a team.

cheer

  • n. (obsolete) The face.
  • n. (obsolete) One's expression or countenance.
  • n. (archaic) One's attitude, mood.
  • n. (uncountable) A cheerful attitude; gaiety; mirth.
  • n. That which promotes good spirits or cheerfulness; provisions prepared for a feast; entertainment.
  • n. A cry expressing joy, approval or support such as "hurray".
  • n. A chant made in support of a team at a sports event.
  • v. (transitive) To gladden; to make cheerful; often with up.
  • v. (transitive) To infuse life, courage, animation, or hope, into; to inspirit; to solace or comfort.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To applaud or encourage with cheers or shouts.

counsel

  • n. The exchange of opinions and advice especially in legal issues; consultation.
  • n. Exercise of judgment; prudence.
  • n. Advice; guidance.
  • n. Deliberate purpose; design; intent; scheme; plan.
  • n. (obsolete) A secret opinion or purpose; a private matter.
  • n. A lawyer, as in Queen's Counsel (QC).
  • v. To give advice, especially professional advice.
  • v. To recommend.

encourage

  • v. To mentally support; to motivate, give courage, hope or spirit.
  • v. To spur on, strongly recommend.
  • v. To foster, give help or patronage.

inspire

  • v. (transitive) To infuse into the mind; to communicate to the spirit; to convey, as by a divine or supernatural…
  • v. (transitive) To infuse into; to affect, as with a superior or supernatural influence; to fill with what…
  • v. (intransitive) To draw in by the operation of breathing; to inhale.
  • v. To infuse by breathing, or as if by breathing.
  • v. (archaic, transitive) To breathe into; to fill with the breath; to animate.
  • v. (transitive) To spread rumour indirectly.

press

  • n. (countable) A device used to apply pressure to an item.
  • n. (countable) A printing machine.
  • n. (uncountable) A collective term for the print-based media (both the people and the newspapers).
  • n. (countable) A publisher.
  • n. (countable, especially in Ireland and Scotland) An enclosed storage space (e.g. closet, cupboard).
  • n. (countable, weightlifting) An exercise in which weight is forced away from the body by extension of the…
  • n. (countable, wagering) An additional bet in a golf match that duplicates an existing (usually losing) wager…
  • n. (countable) Pure, unfermented grape juice.
  • n. A commission to force men into public service, particularly into the navy.
  • n. (obsolete) A crowd.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) to exert weight or force against, to act upon with with force or weight.
  • v. (transitive) to compress, squeeze.
  • v. (transitive) to clasp, hold in an embrace; to hug.
  • v. (transitive) to reduce to a particular shape or form by pressure, especially flatten or smooth.
  • v. (transitive, sewing) To flatten a selected area of fabric using an iron with an up-and-down, not sliding,…
  • v. (transitive) to drive or thrust by pressure, to force in a certain direction.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) to weigh upon, oppress, trouble.
  • v. (transitive) to force to a certain end or result; to urge strongly, impel.
  • v. To try to force (something upon someone); to urge or inculcate.
  • v. (transitive) to hasten, urge onward.
  • v. (transitive) to urge, beseech, entreat.
  • v. (transitive) to lay stress upon, emphasize.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) to throng, crowd.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) to print.
  • v. To force into service, particularly into naval service.

rede

  • n. (archaic) Help, advice, counsel.
  • n. (archaic) Decision, a plan.
  • v. (transitive, archaic or Britain dialectal) To govern, protect.
  • v. (transitive, archaic or Britain dialectal) To discuss, deliberate.
  • v. (transitive, archaic or Britain dialectal) To advise.
  • v. (transitive, archaic or Britain dialectal) To interpret (a riddle or dream); explain.

urge

  • n. A strong desire; an itch to do something.
  • v. (transitive) To press; to push; to drive; to impel; to force onward.
  • v. (transitive) To press the mind or will of; to ply with motives, arguments, persuasion, or importunity.
  • v. (transitive) To provoke; to exasperate.
  • v. (transitive) To press hard upon; to follow closely.
  • v. (transitive) To present in an urgent manner; to insist upon.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To treat with forcible means; to take severe or violent measures with.
  • v. (transitive) To press onward or forward.
  • v. (transitive) To be pressing in argument; to insist; to persist.

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