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Retaught vs Betaught - What's the difference?

retaught | betaught |

As verbs the difference between retaught and betaught

is that retaught is (reteach) while betaught is (beteach).

retaught

English

Verb

(head)
  • (reteach)
    • English irregular past participles English irregular simple past forms

    betaught

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (beteach)

    • beteach

    English

    Verb

  • (obsolete) To show; point out.
  • (obsolete) To give; hand over; deliver up; yield.
  • (obsolete) To hand over as a trust; intrust; commend, commit (someone), usually as a wish expressed on departing; recommend to the care of; give charge to.
  • *1485 , Sir Thomas Malory, Le Morte Darthur , Book VI:
  • *:So he toke his horse and betaughte hem all to God [...].
  • (obsolete) To commit or commend (one), by the expression of a wish, to (God, the devil, etc.).
    • to beteach one good day
  • (obsolete) To allot; assign.
  • (obsolete) To teach; instruct.