exhort
verbHow many syllables in exhort?
There are 2 syllables in the word exhort.Divide exhort into syllables:
ex · hort
How to pronounce exhort:
Definition of exhort:
- exhort (verb):
- to urge (someone) earnestly
- force or impel in an indicated direction.
- to incite by argument or advice urge strongly
Synonyms for exhort:
admonish
advise
advocate
bear on
beseech
bid
call upon
caution
coax
counsel
egg (on)
encourage
enjoin
entreat
goad
incite
nudge
persuade
preach
press
prod
prompt
push
rede
rush
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Antonyms for exhort:
allow
answer
command
demand
deter
discourage
dissuade
forbid
give
hold back
leave alone
not want
offer
please
refuse
reply
talk out of
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