exhort
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exhort
- /ɛɡˈzɔːt/ UK
- /ɪɡˈzɔːt/ UK
- /ɛɡˈzɔɹt/ US
- /ɪɡˈzɔɹt/ US
Rhymes with -ɔː(ɹ)t
Where it comes from
From Middle English exorten, from Old French exhorter, from Latin exhortārī (“to encourage”), from ex- (“out of, from”) + hortārī (“to incite, spur”).
verb exhorts · exhorting · exhorted · exhort
- To urge; to advise earnestly. And with many other words did hee testifie and exhort, saying, Saue your selues from this vntoward generation.
