| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | inform of facts |
| Synonyms: | abridge, advise, apprise, edify, enlighten, epitomize, explain, fill in, give rundown, give the lowdown, inform, initiate, instruct, let in on, orient, prepare, prime, recapitulate, show the lay of the land, show the ropes, summarize, tip off, update |
| Antonyms: | hide, secret |
| Main Entry: | enlighten |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | explain thoroughly; make aware |
| Synonyms: | acquaint, advise, apprise, brief, catechize, cause to understand, civilize, convert, counsel, direct, disclose, divulge, edify, educate, elucidate, give faith, give the lowdown, give the word, guide, illume, illuminate, illumine, imitate, improve, inculcate, indoctrinate, inform, inspirit, instruct, let in on, open up, persuade, preach, put on to, reveal, save, school, teach, tell, train, update, uplift |
| Antonyms: | be vague, bewilder, confound, confuse, delude, mislead, obscure, puzzle |
| Main Entry: | reveal |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | disclose, tell |
| Synonyms: | acknowledge, admit, affirm, announce, avow, betray, break the news, bring out into open, bring to light, broadcast, come out with, communicate, concede, confess, declare, divulge, explain, expose, get out of system, give away, give out, give the low-down, impart, inform, leak, let cat out of the bag, let fall, let on, let out, let slip, make known, make plain, make public, notify, proclaim, publish, put cards on table, report, talk, tell, unfold, utter |
| Antonyms: | conceal, hide, suppress |
| Main Entry: | tip |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | give inside information |
| Synonyms: | advise, caution, clue, cue, forewarn, give a clue, give a hint, give the low-down, hint, prompt, steer, suggest, tip off, warn |
| Antonyms: | conceal, hide |