edified
past simple and past participle ofedify
edify
verb[T]
formaluk/ˈed.ɪ.faɪ/us/ˈed.ə.faɪ/toimprovesomeone'smind
Teaching in general
- asynchronous
- chief academic officer
- CLIL
- clue
- clue in
- disciplinary
- educate
- initiate
- instruct
- non-conditioned
- non-didactic
- non-education
- non-educational
- non-teaching
- socialize
- synchronous
- teachsomeonea lessonidiom
- teachable
- that'll teachsomeoneidiom
- total physical response
Examplesofedified
edified
In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
Aside from offering rudimentary explanations of germ theory, itedifiedreaders about the transmission of syphilis.
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One wonders who will beedifiedby this book - perhaps students of the ' ' culture wars ' ' of the 1990s.
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For a sermon to ' edify ', they must pray for faith to beedifiedand attend diligently to what is said.
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They will not have beenedifiedby our processes.
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We have beenedifiedfrom the other side with a good deal of froth and fury signifying nothing.
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I was not greatlyedifiedby it.
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Some are moreedifiedthan others.
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The religious building wasedifiedin the 12th century.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.She was 60 years old, and had served andedifiedthe family for 48 years.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Buildingedifiedstrongholds along this new road was of great strategic and military importance in order to preserve security and ensure communication and traffic control.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In 1731 its church isedified.
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- draw-sth-down
- draw sth from sth
- draw sth off
- draw-sth-off
- draw sth out
- draw-sth-out
- draw sth up
- draw-sth-up
- drawstring
- draw the curtains
- draw-the-curtains
- draw the line
- draw-the-line
- draw to a close/an end
- draw-to-a-close-an-end
- draw-up
- draw weight
- draw yourself up
- draw-yourself-up
- dray
- drayage
- dread
- dread disease
- dreaded
- dreaded lurgy