edify |
nourish |
As verbs the difference between edify and nourish
is that
edify is to build, construct while
nourish is to feed and cause to grow; to supply with matter which increases bulk or supplies waste, and promotes health; to furnish with nutriment.
As a noun nourish is
(obsolete) a nurse.
edify |
null |
As a verb edify
is to build, construct.
As a noun null is
zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.
unravel |
edify |
In lang=en terms the difference between unravel and edify
is that
unravel is to become undone; to collapse while
edify is to instruct or improve morally or intellectually.
As verbs the difference between unravel and edify
is that
unravel is to separate the threads (of); disentangle while
edify is to build, construct.
edify |
impede |
As verbs the difference between edify and impede
is that
edify is to build, construct while
impede is to get in the way of; to hinder.
equip |
edify |
In transitive terms the difference between equip and edify
is that
equip is to prepare (someone) with a skill while
edify is to instruct or improve morally or intellectually.
empower |
edify |
In transitive terms the difference between empower and edify
is that
empower is to give someone more confidence and/or strength to do something, often by enabling them to increase their control over their own life or situation while
edify is to instruct or improve morally or intellectually.
inculcate |
edify |
In lang=en terms the difference between inculcate and edify
is that
inculcate is to induce understanding or a particular sentiment in a person or persons while
edify is to instruct or improve morally or intellectually.
As verbs the difference between inculcate and edify
is that
inculcate is to teach by repeated instruction while
edify is to build, construct.
edify |
encouragement |
As a verb edify
is to build, construct.
As a noun encouragement is
the act of encouraging; incitement to action or to practice; as, the encouragement of youth in generosity.
edify |
indoctrinate |
Related terms |
Edify is a related term of indoctrinate.
As verbs the difference between edify and indoctrinate
is that
edify is to build, construct while
indoctrinate is to teach with a biased, one-sided or uncritical ideology.
edify |
breed |
Related terms |
Edify is a related term of breed.
In lang=en terms the difference between edify and breed
is that
edify is to instruct or improve morally or intellectually while
breed is to have birth; to be produced or multiplied.
As verbs the difference between edify and breed
is that
edify is to build, construct while
breed is to produce offspring sexually; to bear young.
As a noun breed is
all animals or plants of the same species or subspecies.
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