Word info

instructs

Speech parts

1. instructs - Noun

2. instructs - Verb

Meaning

instructs pl (plural only)

(informal) shortened form of instructions

instructs

third-person singular simple present indicative of instruct

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Satiation, like any state of vitality, always contains a degree of impudence, and that impudence emerges first and foremost when the sated man instructs the hungry one. Anton Chekhov

But satire, ever moral, ever new, Delights the reader and instructs him, too. She, if good sense refine her sterling page, Oft shakes some rooted folly of the age. Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux

Every religion is good that teaches man to be good; and I know of none that instructs him to be bad. Thomas Paine

The crab instructs its young: "Walk straight ahead - like me.”. Hindi Proverb

A child one does not instruct on return, one instructs him when going. Bantu Proverb

A child one does not instruct on return, one instructs him when going. Lamba Proverb

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