exhort

EXHORT', v.t. egzhort'. [L. exhortor; ex and hortor, to encourage, to embolden, to cheer, to advise. The primary sense seems to be to excite or to give strength, spirit or courage.]

1. To incite by words or advice; to animate or urge by arguments to a good deed or to any laudable conduct or course of action.

I exhort you to be of good cheer. Acts. 27.

Young men also exhort to be sober minded.

Exhort servants to be obedient to their masters. Tit.2.

2. To advise; to warn; to caution.

3. To incite or stimulate to exertion.

EXHORT', v.i. To deliver exhortation; to use words or arguments to incite to good deeds.

And with many other words did he testify and exhort. Acts.2.

exhortation

EXHORTA'TION, n. The act or practice of exhorting; the act of inciting to laudable deeds; incitement to that which is good or commendable.

1. The form of words intended to incite and encourage.

2. Advice; counsel.

exhortative

EXHORT'ATIVE, a. Containing exhortation.

exhortatory

EXHORT'ATORY, a. Tending to exhort; serving for exhortation.

exhorted

EXHORT'ED, pp. Incited by words to good deeds; animated to a laudable course of conduct; advised.

exhorter

EXHORT'ER, n. One who exhorts or encourages.

exhorting

EXHORT'ING, ppr. Inciting to good deeds by words or arguments; encouraging; counseling.

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