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

The campaign teaches the kiddos that mayors in purple tails and top hats are not always the big bads to the animal kingdom. — Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 20 Aug. 2026

Feeding bears teaches them to lose their natural fear of humans. — Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 19 Aug. 2026

Amy Watson, who teaches at Wayne State University in Detroit and specializes in police handling of mental health issues, hadn’t heard about the Wilmette program before talking with Pioneer Press in December. — Shun Graves, Chicago Tribune, 19 Aug. 2026

Rebecca Nesson, who teaches a large introductory computer science class, used the spring final exam and other assignments to think about grading under the new policy. — Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 19 Aug. 2026

This program teaches students the skills and knowledge needed to keep colonies healthy and productive year after year. — Sacbee.com, 19 Aug. 2026

The school teaches the ballet technique associated with the famous 20th century choreographer and dance teacher George Balanchine. — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 18 Aug. 2026

Takagi serves as executive director of Third World Newsreel, a progressive alternative media center, and teaches at The New School and City University of NY. — Matthew Carey, Deadline, 18 Aug. 2026

This six-course bundle teaches professionals how to build structured prompts and apply AI to common project workflows. — Stackcommerce Team, PC Magazine, 18 Aug. 2026