Edified
Definition
(verb) To instruct or improve morally or intellectually
Examples
“After the seminar, he felt thoroughly edified, his mind brimming with new insights on leadership.”
“The old priest's talk left me edified.”
“I felt edified after Maya walked me through the archives.”
“By 9 p.m., the debate had edified even the skeptics in row C.”
“Her letter edified me more than the lecture did.”
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