Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun tutor
1 sense of tutor
Sense 1
coach, private instructor, tutor -- (a person who gives private instruction (as in singing, acting, etc.))
=> teacher, instructor -- (a person whose occupation is teaching)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb tutor
2 senses of tutor
Sense 1
tutor -- (be a tutor to someone; give individual instruction; "She tutored me in Spanish")
=> teach, learn, instruct -- (impart skills or knowledge to; "I taught them French"; "He instructed me in building a boat")
Sense 2
tutor -- (act as a guardian to someone)
=> relate, interrelate -- (be in a relationship with; "How are these two observations related?")