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

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.