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Exhortation

British pronunciation/ɛɡzɔːtˈe‍ɪʃən/
American pronunciation/ˌɛɡˌzɔɹˈteɪʃən/
Exhortation
[NOUN]
1

a communication intended to urge or persuade the recipients to take some action

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2

the action or process of trying very hard to persuade someone to do something

synonyms : incitement
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Examples
1The Himalaya's unequal vocal exhortation by the visitor goes beyond a simple description of the scenic beauty, the sparkling snowfields, the flower tapestry and the fragrance, the diversity of life and its colors.
2We see these vibrations and these exhortations everywhere.
3We're not engaging in exhortation and generational flattery.
4The rhetorical power of these exhortations to celibacy turns on the conventional horrors of the alternatives.
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