instruct

verbs

impart skills or knowledge to
"I taught them French"; "He instructed me in building a boat"
instruct, learn, teach
is derived from
instructive
is derived from
instruction
is derived from
instructor
give instructions or directions for some task
"She instructed the students to work on their pronunciation"
instruct
is a type of (narrower)
give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
"I said to him to go home"; "She ordered him to do the shopping"; "The mother told the child to get dressed"
enjoin, order, say, tell
make aware of
"Have the students been apprised of the tuition hike?"
apprise, apprize, instruct