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edify

verb

/ˈɛdɪfaɪ/

Meaning

To instruct or improve someone morally or intellectually.

Good books can both entertain and edify the reader.

edify the mind

educate, instruct, enlighten, teach, uplift

confuse, mislead

edify the mind, morally edify, spiritually edify, edify others

to display prominently or vividly

To limit the size, amount, or range of something.

to fit or connect together securely so that two or more things are joined

to have the same opinion; to consent; to be in harmony

To increase rapidly; to become more intense or serious

to crush or mix food into a soft mass, usually by pressing or beating