advise

  • 21advise*/*/ — [ədˈvaɪz] verb [I/T] 1) to give your opinion to someone about the best thing to do in a particular situation Her doctor advised her to rest.[/ex] I strongly advise you to reject the offer.[/ex] Police are advising the public against travelling in …

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  • 22advisé — I. Advisé, [advis]ée. part. Il n a guere d usage. II. Advisé, [advis]ée. adj. Prudent, circonspect, qui ne fait rien sans y bien penser. C est un homme sage & advisé. il est fort advisé, bien advisé. vous fustes bien advisée quand …

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  • 23advise — advice, advise 1. Advice is a noun (‘an opinion given about future action’) and advise a verb (‘to give advice to’), in both BrE and AmE: • The hardest thing is knowing where to go to get help, to get the advice and information you need The Face …

    Modern English usage

  • 24advise — /ad vuyz /, v., advised, advising. v.t. 1. to give counsel to; offer an opinion or suggestion as worth following: I advise you to be cautious. 2. to recommend as desirable, wise, prudent, etc.: He advised secrecy. 3. to give (a person, group, etc …

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  • 25advise — 01. My friend [advised] me to study here because she took this course last year and really enjoyed it. 02. If Eduardo doesn t enjoy air travel, I would [advise] him to choose a holiday destination which is close to home. 03. My uncle gave me a… …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 26advise — ad•vise [[t]ædˈvaɪz[/t]] v. vised, vis•ing 1) to give counsel to 2) to recommend as desirable, prudent, etc.: to advise secrecy[/ex] 3) to give (a person, group, etc.) information or notice (often fol. by of): Investors were advised of the… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 27advise — v 1. counsel, guide, instruct, teach, tutor, tell about, take under one s wing, Inf. steer; recommend, suggest, offer an opinion, give [s.o.] a tip or hint, tell [s.o.] what to do. 2.Usu. advise with consult, take counsel with, confer; deliberate …

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  • 28advise — To give an opinion or counsel, or recommend a plan or course of action; also to give notice. To encourage, inform, or acquaint. It is different in meaning from instruct or persuade. Hughes v. Van Bruggen, 44 N.M. 534, 105 P.2d 494, 497. Where a… …

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  • 29advise — To give an opinion or counsel, or recommend a plan or course of action; also to give notice. To encourage, inform, or acquaint. It is different in meaning from instruct or persuade. Hughes v. Van Bruggen, 44 N.M. 534, 105 P.2d 494, 497. Where a… …

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  • 30advise — See advise, advice …

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