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Present participle for to impart information or knowledge
“Even if you're not trained, a dispatcher can instruct you in CPR until help arrives.”
Present participle for tell or order someone to do something, especially in a formal or official way
“My words fell out in the voice I used at the palace, to instruct an obstinate official of one region or other, or to take the delegates in hand.”
(of a client) Present participle for to employ or authorize (a solicitor or barrister) to act on one's behalf
“I made it very clear to the defendant that he should instruct a solicitor if he wanted to cross-examine the complainant, and should do this ASAP today if possible.”
Present participle for to give information to (someone)
“Nor is it sufficient for Jesus to simply instruct us about our situation, for we are all too fully enclosed in the scapegoating process to be able to break the spell.”
(how a machine, skill or craft works or is performed) Present participle for to show how to use or do something
Present participle for to advise or persuade in favor of something
Present participle for to specify or require as a condition
Present participle for to impart information or knowledge
Present participle for to make (information) known
Present participle for to bestow legal or official authority to
Present participle for to direct, handle, control, or be in charge of
Present participle for to inaugurate into an office or an organization, especially ceremonially
Present participle for to make a speech or contribute to a debate
Present participle for to decide on and announce
(of a quality of skill) Present participle for to foster the growth or development of
Present participle for control or decisively affect
The act of giving a hint or suggestion
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