Exhort

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun Exhortation.

II. Exhort ·vi To deliver exhortation; to use words or arguments to incite to good deeds.

III. Exhort ·vt To incite by words or advice; to animate or urge by arguments, as to a good deed or laudable conduct; to address exhortation to; to urge strongly; hence, to advise, warn, or caution.