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Another word for edify

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edify

v.

instruct, improve, educate; see teach 1.

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Another word for edify

verb

To enable (one) to understand, especially in a spiritual sense:

enlighten, illume, illuminate, illumine. See teach

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It was an edifying sight, particularly spread over seven years.
Ironically, he seems to applaud their duplicity because it will, his characters believe, be spiritually edifying.
It was an edifying experience.
Edify for others, that's why he says "He that prophesies edifies the church."
Sermons that edify are well attended; and his parishioners are as much edified by his good example as by his excellent discourses.

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