Synonyms of educates

educates

verb

present tense third-person singular of educate

1

as in teaches

to cause to acquire knowledge or skill in some field

a revered professor of astronomy who is credited with educating many of today's leading astronomers

Synonyms & Similar Words

• teaches
• schools
• instructs
• indoctrinates
• trains
• informs
• lessons
• tutors
• coaches
• prepares
• guides
• instills
• lectures
• preaches
• enlightens
• inculcates
• edifies
• introduces
• mentors
• moralizes
• leads
• familiarizes
• grounds
• directs
• instils
• shows
• qualifies
• drills
• primes
• initiates
• retrains
• homeschools
• fits
• verses
• implants
• habilitates
• rears
• catechizes
• briefs
• reeducates
• reteaches
• reschools
• imparts (to)

2

as in inspires

to provide (someone) with moral or spiritual understanding

the belief that parents better educate their children by example than by sending them to Sunday school

Synonyms & Similar Words

• inspires
• enriches
• transforms
• enlightens
• nurtures
• illumines
• uplifts
• edifies
• illuminates
• improves
• ennobles
• elevates
• lifts
• illumes
• exalts
• betters
• renews
• transfigures
• regenerates
• ensouls
• glorifies

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• confuses
• perplexes
• obscures
• darkens
• puzzles
• clouds
• beclouds

• confuses
• perplexes
• obscures
• darkens
• puzzles
• clouds
• beclouds

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