0 present participle of exhort --
1 to strongly encourage or try to persuade someone to do something: --
There is not much point in exhorting workers to restrain their wage claims.
I used to have trouble convincing my patients to come for their screening tests and exhorting them to be healthy.
After five years of exhorting industry, that is now the right way forward.
Nothing can be more absurd than the spectacle of a few fat men exhorting all the thin ones to tighten their belts.
It is no good exhorting them to be good boys.
It ill becomes us to be party to legislation for our specific benefit, especially while we are exhorting others to show moderation.
Not only that, but we have been exhorting other people to ask for less than they are worth.
We have to go much further than merely exhorting business men and others to make an effort in this respect.
