Emily Dickinson Lexicon

teach (taught), v. [OE tæcan.]

1. Exhibit; expose; actualize; make evident.
2. Tell; instruct; enjoin; [fig.] order; require; command; [followed by a direct object.]
3. Rehearse; [followed by an indirect object ].
4. Cause to learn; cause to know about; [followed by an indirect object ].
5. Pass on knowledge of; [followed by a direct object.]
6. Show; present to; demonstrate to; communicate to; [followed by an indirect object ].