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take advice

VERB

listen

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accept admit attend get observe take notice tune in

STRONG

adopt audit auscultate catch concentrate eavesdrop entertain hark harken hearken mind monitor obey overhear receive welcome

WEAK

auscult be all ears be attentive get a load of give an audience to give attention give heed to hang on words hear out hear tell lend an ear pick up on prick up ears take into consideration take under advisement tune in on

Antonyms

STRONGEST

deny dispute ignore miss refuse reject

STRONG

disobey disregard forget neglect turn away

WEAK

speak talk

Example Sentences

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It seems Musk would rather take advice from everyday investors on his social-media platform, X, now part of SpaceX.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

But the role of family is not to be a caretaker to someone who has shown repeatedly that they are unwilling or unable to listen to reason, take advice and live a functioning life.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 3, 2026

In its recommendations, the review said the Edinburgh centre should take advice from Rape Crisis Scotland on the definition of "woman" and publicise this within the service.

From BBC • Sep. 12, 2024

But they’re not about to take advice about messaging from someone who would like them to lose.

From Salon • Jul. 29, 2024

That is: “He who can’t take advice, won’t live to a ripe old age.”

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols

take advice

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