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Complete Definition of "exhort"

English

Etymology
From L. exhortari, ‘to exhort’, from ex- + hortari, ‘to encourage’.

Pronunciation
rhymes|ɔː(r)t
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Verb
en-verb

  1. To urge; to advise earnestly.

#* RQ:Potter Deathly Hallows
#*: Perhaps because he was determined to make up for having walked out on them, perhaps because Harry’s descent into listlessness galvanized his dormant leadership qualities, Ron was the one now encouraging and exhorting the other two into action.

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Translations
trans-top|urge
Dutch: t|nl|aansporen, t|nl|aanporren, t+|nl|manen
German: ermahnen, anhalten
Polish: namawiać, zachęcać
trans-mid
trans-bottom

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