ROGET'S THESAURUS OF ENGLISH WORDS AND PHRASES ...

ecuse [Law].
Adj. denying &c v.; denied &c v.; contradictory; negative, negatory; recusant &c
(dissenting) 489; at issue upon.
Adv. no, nay, not, nowise; not a bit, not a whit, not a jot; not at all, nohow, not in the
least, not so; negative, negatory; no way [Coll.]; no such thing; nothing of the kind,
nothing of the sort; quite the contrary, tout au contraire [Fr.], far from it; tant s'en faut
[Fr.]; on no account, in no respect; by no, by no manner of means; negatively.
[negative with respect to time] never, never in a million years; at no time.
Phr. there never was a greater mistake; I know better; non haec in faedera [Lat.]; a
thousand times no.
537. Teaching -- N. teaching &c v.; instruction; edification; education; tuition; tutorage,
tutelage; direction, guidance; opsimathy † .
qualification, preparation; training, schooling &c v.; discipline; excitation.
drill, practice; book exercise.
persuasion, proselytism, propagandism † , propaganda; indoctrination, inculcation,
inoculation; advise &c 695.
explanation &c (interpretation) 522; lesson, lecture, sermon; apologue † , parable;
discourse, prolection † , preachment; chalk talk; Chautauqua [U.S.].
exercise, task; curriculum; course, course of study; grammar, three R's, initiation,
A.B.C., &c (beginning) 66.
elementary education, primary education, secondary education, technical education,
college education, collegiate education, military education, university education, liberal
education, classical education, religious education, denominational education, moral
education, secular education; propaedeutics † , moral tuition.
gymnastics, calisthenics; physical drill, physical education; sloyd † .
[methods of teaching] phonics; rote, rote memorization, brute memory; cooperative
learning; Montessori method, ungraded classes.
[measuring degree of learning of pupils] test, examination, exam; final exam, midterm
exam grade [result of measurement of learning], score, marks; A,B,C,D,E,F;
gentleman's C; pass, fail, incomplete.
homework; take-home lesson; exercise for the student; theme, project.
V. teach, instruct, educate, edify, school, tutor; cram, prime, coach; enlighten &c (inform)
527.
inculcate, indoctrinate, inoculate, infuse, instill, infix, ingraft † , infiltrate; imbue,
impregnate, implant; graft, sow the seeds of, disseminate.
given an idea of; put up to, put in the way of; set right.
sharpen the wits, enlarge the mind; give new ideas, open the eyes, bring forward,
teach the young idea how to shoot [Thomson]; improve &c 658.
expound &c (interpret) 522; lecture; read a lesson, give a lesson, give a lecture, give a
sermon, give a discourse; incept † ; hold forth, preach; sermonize, moralize; point a moral.
train, discipline; bring up, bring up to; form, ground, prepare, qualify; drill, exercise,
practice, habituate, familiarize with, nurture, drynurse † , breed, rear, take in hand; break,
break in; tame; preinstruct † ; initiate; inure &c (habituate) 613.
put to nurse, send to school.