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coach

noun: a person who teaches and trains an athlete or performer
noun: a large usually closed four-wheeled horse-drawn carriage having doors in the sides and an elevated seat in front for the driver
verb: to teach and train (an athlete or performer)
verb: to go in a coach
often used before another noun
synonyms: privatdocent, privatdozent, pullman

It was clear that the witness had been 'coached' by her lawyer on how to answer the questions.
He 'coaches' football and basketball. [=he coaches football and basketball teams]
In those days, people usually traveled long distances in 'coaches'.

(..) O'Donnell, save something for the game. I'm just warming up, coach. Just talked to the scout again. He's coming tonight. You play half the game I know you're capable of... ...he's prepared to offer you a full scholarship. Free ride to college and the world's your oyster, kid. Thanks, coach. MURPHY: All right, jockstraps, let's gather up. Picture time. Try not to break the camera. We gotta hang on. Ned's not here yet. Who cares? He's the water boy. (..)
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