advise

[ad-vahyz] / ædˈvaɪz /

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 dissuade 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

Example Sentences

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She advised people going into the mountains to take extra care.

From BBC

“Every parent believes their kid is elite and they should give them the best chance forward,” said Howard, who advises clients across the country on athletic strategies.

From The Wall Street Journal

Founded in 2006 by a group of rainmaker bankers, the firm in recent years has regularly ranked in the top 10 banks by total merger value advised on.

From The Wall Street Journal

Latham recently hired two top sports lawyers from Hogan Lovells who are now advising Super Bowl champions the Seattle Seahawks on a sale process.

From The Wall Street Journal

I know him from the financial crisis days because he was in the very early days advising the president, George W. Bush.

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