Instructed (7)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">instructed</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(synonyms)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for taught that I've seen before include "Imparted skills or knowledge to" , "Instructed, schooled" , "Educated" , "Was a teacher" , "given a lesson" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">instructed</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(briefing is a kind of instructing)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for briefed that I've seen before include "Instructed in advance" , "Advised or instructed, like barrister" , "Prepared" , "Informed of the facts" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">instructed</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(both can mean taught)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for tutored that I've seen before include "Was coach" , "Gave private lessons to" , "Taught small groups" , "Rude tot (anag.)" , "Privately taught" .)
(Other definitions for edified that I've seen before include "Enlightened and uplifted" , "Uplifted, being deified" , "Uplifted morally or intellectually" , "Strengthened spiritually" , "Improved morally or intellectually" .)