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mentor

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of mentor

to give advice and instruction to (someone) regarding the course or process to be followed

we're looking for volunteers to mentor students in the theater arts

Synonyms of mentor

coach, counsel, guide, lead, pilot, shepherd, show, tutor

Words Related to mentor

direct, engineer, steer, sway

accompany, attend, chaperone (or chaperon), convoy, escort, see, squire

oversee, superintend, supervise

brief, enlighten, inform

instruct, school, teach, tutor

inculcate, indoctrinate

cultivate, foster, nurture

Phrases Synonymous with mentor

walk through

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