Associations to the word «Exhort»

Wiktionary

EXHORT, verb. To urge; to advise earnestly.

Dictionary definition

EXHORT, verb. Spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts; "The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers".
EXHORT, verb. Force or impel in an indicated direction; "I urged him to finish his studies".

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne