advise
1. give advice to (Freq. 11)
- The teacher counsels troubled students
- The lawyer counselled me when I was accused of tax fraud
• Syn:
rede, counsel
• Derivationally related forms:
counsel (for: counsel), counselor (for: counsel), counsellor (for: counsel), counselling (for: counsel), counseling (for: counsel), advisable, advisory, advisement, advisee, advisor, adviser
• Hypernyms:
hash out, discuss, talk over
• Hyponyms:
urge, urge on, press, exhort, dissuade,
deter, warn, discourage, admonish, monish, tip off,
tip, misadvise, misguide, propound, consult, contraindicate
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
- Sam cannot advise Sue
- They advise him to write the letter
2. inform (somebody) of something (Freq. 10)
- I advised him that the rent was due
• Syn:
notify, give notice, send word, apprise, apprize
• Derivationally related forms:
apprisal (for: apprise), notification (for: notify), notice (for: notify), notifiable (for: notify)
• Hypernyms:
inform
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s somebody
- Somebody ----s somebody of something
- Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
3. make a proposal, declare a plan for something (Freq. 4)
- the senator proposed to abolish the sales tax
• Syn:
propose, suggest
• Derivationally related forms:
suggestible (for: suggest), suggestion (for: suggest), suggester (for: suggest), proposition (for: propose), proposer (for: propose), proposal (for: propose)
• Hypernyms:
declare
• Hyponyms:
recommend, urge, advocate, advance, throw out,
proposition, feed back, submit, state, put forward, posit,
move, make a motion
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- They advise him to write the letter
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