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exhort vs preach

preach vs exhort

exhort and preach both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
exhort No No Yes No
preach No No Yes No
As verbs, preach is a hyponym of exhort; that is, preach is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than exhort:
  • exhort: force or impel in an indicated direction
  • preach: speak, plead, or argue in favor of
Other hyponyms of exhort include hurry, rush, bear on, push, advocate.
exhort (verb) preach (verb)
force or impel in an indicated direction speak, plead, or argue in favor of
spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts deliver a sermon
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