Synonyms of teaches

teaches

verb

present tense third-person singular of teach

as in educates

to cause to acquire knowledge or skill in some field

a master gardener taught us about the basics of organic gardening

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of teaches

Kendall teaches children and teenagers to break down anxiety-provoking situations, such as finding friends to sit with in the cafeteria or asking someone for a date, into smaller steps and planning what to do if something goes wrong. — Maia Szalavitz, Scientific American, 20 Oct. 2026

In addition to outdoor play, the research supports pairing the outdoor time with a 15-minute daily lesson of social-emotional learning that teaches students about empathy, respect and self-esteem. — Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Oct. 2026

Rooster is set on the Ludlow College campus, where author Greg Russo’s (Steve Carell) daughter Katie (Charly Clive) teaches art history. — Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 19 Oct. 2026

If users see too many generic AI posts, instead of content that really teaches them something or gives them a deeper understanding of a professional connection, LinkedIn risks losing them to other platforms. — Clare Duffy, CNN Money, 18 Oct. 2026

In late 2024, the studio acquired Curious Refuge, an online AI school that teaches traditional artists and newbies to use generative AI tools for filmmaking. — Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2026

Doctor directs strategic initiatives at the National Counterterrorism Innovation, Technology and Education Center and teaches criminology and criminal justice at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. — Armando Regil Velasco, FOXNews.com, 14 Oct. 2026

The exercise is part of the nationwide Great ShakeOut, which promotes earthquake preparedness and teaches actions that can reduce injuries during an earthquake, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency. — Sacbee.com, 14 Oct. 2026

As Stephen Sondheim teaches us, (forgettable) content dictates (forgettable) form. — Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 13 Oct. 2026