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taught (TAWT) (verb)
1. To have presented information in a manner for others to learn: "My father taught young people how to read for many years and his pupils were successful learners."
2. To have provided guidance to students in an academic context: "My mother taught grade school for many years before she retired."
taut (TAWT) (adjective)
1. Maintained in good or proper condition: "The captain ran a taut ship and rarely had to go into port for major repairs."
2. Characterized as using minimal detail: "The report from the police was taut and included only the basic facts of the situation."
taunt (TAWNT) (noun)
An insult, a slurring comment: "The taunt uttered by the crowd did not upset the police who were monitoring the parade."
taunt (TAWNT) (verb)
To shout cruel remarks at someone in order to make someone angry or upset: "The gang members tried to taunt the dignified man who was walking down the street."
tot (TAHT) (noun)
A small child, typically too young to attend school: "Her sister's tot is learning to play the piano which is amazing because she is so young."

His mother was quite taut as she taught her tot that it was impolite to taunt other children.