counselled

VERB

give advice

Synonyms

STRONG

admonish advise advocate caution charge confab direct enjoin exhort guide huddle inform instruct kibitz order prescribe prompt recommend reprehend steer suggest teach tip tout urge warn

WEAK

give pointer give two cents keep posted put bug in ear put heads together put on to show the ropes tip off wise one up

Antonyms

STRONG

approve conceal discourage dissuade hide learn misguide mislead neglect prevent

Example Sentences

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His vanquished 11-year-old brother Jairam, whom Sriram outspelled in a regional qualifying bee, said he was glad to see his sibling advance.

From Washington Post

Lyman Mertzheimer outspelled his opponents and stood alone on the platform, a smiling victor.

From Amanda — a Daughter of the Mennonites by Myers, Anna Balmer