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English verb: advise | |||
| 1. | advise (communication) give advice to | ||
| Samples | The teacher counsels troubled students. The lawyer counselled me when I was accused of tax fraud. | ||
| Examples | Sam cannot advise Sue , They advise him to write the letter | ||
| Synonyms | counsel, rede | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody. Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | discuss, hash out, talk over | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | admonish, consult, contraindicate, deter, discourage, dissuade, exhort, misadvise, misguide, monish, press, propound, tip, tip off, urge, urge on, warn | ||
| 2. | advise (communication) inform (somebody) of something | ||
| Samples | I advised him that the rent was due. | ||
| Synonyms | apprise, apprize, give notice, notify, send word | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody. Somebody ----s somebody of something. Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | inform | ||
| 3. | advise (communication) make a proposal, declare a plan for something | ||
| Samples | The senator proposed to abolish the sales tax. | ||
| Examples | They advise him to write the letter | ||
| Synonyms | propose, suggest | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | declare | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | advance, advocate, feed back, make a motion, move, posit, proposition, put forward, recommend, state, submit, throw out, urge | ||
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