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inform

v.

To give information
apprise, notify, acquaint, familiarize; see notify 1, tell 1.
To give incriminating information; often used with ""on''
denounce, betray, implicate, report on, tattle, name names, tell tales, tell on*, snitch*, squeal*, rat*, talk*, blab*, sell out*, sell down the river*, blow the whistle*, put the finger on*, finger*, spill the beans*, sing*, squawk*, fink*, stool*, drop a dime*. See syn. study at notify.notify.

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Another word for inform

verb

To impart information to:
acquaint, advise, apprise, educate, enlighten, notify, tell. See knowledge, teach
To give incriminating information about others, especially to the authorities:
talk, tattle, tip³ (off). (Informal) fink. (Slang) rat, sing, snitch, squeal, stool. Idiom: blow the whistle. See knowledge, law