exhort

verb
/ɛɡˈzɔːt/UK/ɛɡˈzɔɹt/US

Etymology

From Middle English exorten, from Old French exhorter, from Latin exhortārī (“to encourage”), from ex- (“out of, from”) + hortārī (“to incite, spur”).

  1. derived from exhortor
  2. derived from exhorter
  3. inherited from exorten

Definitions

  1. To urge

    To urge; to advise earnestly.

    • And with many other words did hee testifie and exhort, saying, Saue your selues from this vntoward generation.
    • And now, my dear sir, let me exhort you to take care of yourself.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA