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

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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

Avery also advises new students to be realistic about their timetable and how much they can take on.

From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026

But Wade advises holding off and waiting until you get your results before you open the Ucas website.

From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026

The firm advises against relying too heavily on AI because success on LinkedIn ultimately comes down to credibility, Gahan said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

Treasurys and other international bonds, advises TS Lombard.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

She advises Marla Isabel to wait until Jasmin is older, when Enrique might be able to bring them both together.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario