advises

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offer recommendation v.
offer information v.

VERB

offer recommendation

Synonyms

STRONGEST

admonish caution charge commend direct encourage instruct point out prepare recommend suggest urge warn

STRONG

advocate counsel dissuade enjoin exhort forewarn guide kibitz move opine preach prescribe prompt steer tout update

WEAK

give a pointer give a tip level with put bug in ear put in two cents

Antonyms

STRONGEST

disapprove discourage neglect

STRONG

stop

WEAK

betray deceive delude fool keep mum keep quiet keep secret lie pretend trick

VERB

offer information

Synonyms

STRONGEST

apprise inform notify tell warn

STRONG

acquaint clue post report show update

WEAK

clue in fill in give the word keep posted lay it out let in on make known put next to put on the line put on to tip off

Antonyms

STRONGEST

conceal hide

STRONG

withhold

WEAK

betray deceive delude fool keep mum keep quiet keep secret lie pretend trick

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advises

Alaskans have a choice: vote for Dan Sullivan number one or, as Dan Sullivan number three advises, Dan Sullivan number two?

From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026

The U.S. spends 14% more on Medicare Advantage enrollees than those in traditional Medicare, according to Medpac, an independent agency that advises Congress on Medicare.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026

He also helped craft social-studies curricula for the nation’s second-largest statewide public-school system, advises hundreds of state lawmakers, and helped the White House plan exhibits for America’s 250th anniversary.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026

"The ministry advises the public, especially young people, to remain fully alert and highly vigilant."

From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026

Dorus advises him not to spend so much time at the Haanebeek house.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman