advise

Definition for advise

verb as in offer recommendation

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admonish, caution, charge, commend, direct, encourage, instruct, point out, prepare, recommend, suggest, urge, warn

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advocate, counsel, dissuade, enjoin, exhort, forewarn, guide, kibitz, move, opine, preach, prescribe, prompt, steer, tout, update

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give a pointer, give a tip, level with, put bug in ear, put in two cents

verb as in offer information

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apprise, inform, notify, tell, warn

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acquaint, clue, post, report, show, update

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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

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Many employees may not return to work at all, as the White House’s Office of Management and Budget recently advised federal agencies to prepare for mass layoffs in the event of a shutdown.

From Los Angeles Times

The packaging did not advise that it contained a bladed item, which Mr Moss said was a legal requirement at the time.

From BBC

One backbench MP from the North East told me that those in Downing Street advising the PM "don't get it" - and don't represent "white, working class council estates" with voters that worry about immigration.

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At the time, Scottish government policy guidance did not support the manufacture of munitions, and Malin was advised that any funding could only be considered if it aligned with government policy.

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The NHS advises people never take a medicine for weight management if it has not been prescribed for them.

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