Another word for advise
VERB
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Another word for advise
VERB
To give advice
- put one's two cents worth in
- give the facts
- straighten out
- wise-up
- seek to persuade
- opine
- point out
- hint
- entreat
- forewarn
- give counsel to
- give advice to
- preach
- tell
- propose
- teach
- dissuade
- enjoin
- charge
- induce
- persuade
- coax
- encourage
- prompt
- urge
- advocate
- instruct
- steer
- guide
- suggest
- caution
- warn
- admonish
- direct
- exhort
- prescribe
- counsel
- recommend
To give information
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- Warn is used especially when a serious danger is involved
- To caution or warn is to give advice that puts one on guard against possible danger, failure, etc.
- Admonish suggests earnest, gently reproving advice concerning a fault, error, etc., given by someone fitted to do so by age or position
- Counsel implies serious deliberation of weighty matters
- Advise means simply to recommend a course of action and implies that the giver of the advice has knowledge or experience
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