edify [ed-if-fie]
Verb
[-fies, -fying, -fied] to inform or instruct (someone) with a view to improving his or her morals or understanding [Latin aedificare to build]
edification n
edifying adj
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edify – make understand; “Can you enlighten me–I don’t understand this proposal”
instruct, teach, learn – impart skills or knowledge to; “I taught them French”; “He instructed me in building a boat”
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