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The act of practice of exhorting; the act of inciting to laudable deeds; incitement to that which is good or commendable.

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  1. n. The act of practice of exhorting; the act of inciting to laudable deeds; incitement to that which is good or commendable.
  2. n. Language intended to incite and encourage; advice; counsel; admonition.
  3. n. a communication intended to urge or persuade the recipients to take some action
  4. n. the act of exhorting; an earnest attempt at persuasion
  5. 1. The act of practice of exhorting; the act of inciting to laudable deeds; incitement to that which is good or commendable. 2. Language intended to incite and encourage; advice; counsel; admonition. I'll end my exhortation after dinner. Shak.
  6. n:100 n. a communication intended to urge or persuade the recipients to take some action n. the act of exhorting; an earnest attempt at persuasion