verb as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:Her grandmother taught a lesson to young Tommy by making him sweep the floor for a week.

Definition:to instruct in a way that results in learning a valuable lesson

From teach a lesson

Example:The coach decided to teach his team a lesson by making them run extra miles.

Definition:to cause someone to learn from a punishment or experience

From teach someone a lesson

Example:She taught him how to play the piano in a single lesson.

Definition:to impart knowledge or skills to someone

From teach someone something

Example:The old man decided to teach his grandson everything he knew before passing away.

Definition:to impart all knowledge to someone

From teach someone everything

Example:His experience at the company taught him a valuable lesson in teamwork.

Definition:to impart a lesson that is valuable or important

From teach someone a valuable lesson