informs

VERB

communicate knowledge, information

Synonyms

STRONGEST

advise apprise brief caution educate instruct notify tell update warn

STRONG

acquaint betray blab clue edify endow endue enlighten familiarize forewarn illuminate inspire invest leak level post relate snitch squeal tattle teach tip tout

WEAK

fill in give a pointer give a tip give away give two cents let in on let know make conversant with send word show the ropes tell on wise

Antonyms

STRONGEST

hide learn

STRONG

be quiet conceal deceive keep secret mislead obscure withhold

WEAK

secret

Example Sentences

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Informs and empowers can be wishy-washy, feel-good terms, but in this case they’re accurate.

From Slate • Dec. 22, 2016

Informs her of Lovelace's villany, and of her escape.

From Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 5 by Richardson, Samuel

His first opening betrayed him; no great well of wit this Marechal, Who, drunk with his own grandeur, Informs you of his name and his titles, And authority as good as unlimited.

From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 11 by Carlyle, Thomas

Index: Hd Informs Haldimand he owes promotion to the king, 83; summary sent him of Haldimand's expenses, 107; compliments Haldimand, 113; promises Haldimand pay as inspector-general, 329.

From The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History by Various

Informs Sir George that Dec. 17th is probable date of attack on Colenso.

From History of the War in South Africa 1899-1902 v. 1 (of 4) Compiled by Direction of His Majesty's Government by Great Britain. War Office