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Dec 1, 2009
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Synonyms for taught

Verb

1. teach, learn, instruct, inform
usage: impart skills or knowledge to; "I taught them French"; "He instructed me in building a boat"
2. teach, habituate, accustom
usage: accustom gradually to some action or attitude; "The child is taught to obey her parents"

Adjective

1. instructed, schooled, taught, tutored, educated (vs. uneducated)
usage: (all used chiefly with qualifiers `well' or `poorly' or `un-') having received specific instruction; "unschooled ruffians"; "well tutored applicants"
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