exhort

verb
UK: /ɪɡˈzɔːt/
US: /ɪɡˈzɔːrt/

  1. To strongly encourage or urge someone to do something.

    1. I exhort you to vote.
    2. The coach used his speech to exhort his team to victory.

  2. To give earnest advice or recommendations.

    1. She exhorted her friends to be careful.
    2. The activist exhorted the crowd to take meaningful action.

Synonyms

encourage press advise implore urge

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "exhort" in English means: To strongly encourage or urge someone to do something., To give earnest advice or recommendations..

The phonetic transcription of "exhort" is /ɪɡˈzɔːt/ in British English and /ɪɡˈzɔːrt/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "exhort": encourage, press, advise, implore, urge.

Example usage of "exhort": "I exhort you to vote.". More examples on the page.