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   advise

   /ədˈvʌɪz/

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   • 1. offer suggestions about the best course of action to someone: "I advised him to go home" Similar counselgive counselgive counsellinggive guidanceguidemake recommendationsoffer suggestionsoffer opinionsgive hintsgive tipsgive pointersdirectgive direction(s)instructgive instructionilluminateeducate
   • ▪ recommend: "sleeping pills are not advised" Similar advocatesuggestrecommendcommendurgeadmonishbidencourageenjoinpush forpress forsubscribe toendorsechampionbacksupportspeak forcall forcampaign forargue forpromoteprompt
   • ▪ inform (someone) about a fact or situation in a formal or official way: "you will be advised of the requirements" Similar informnotifygive noticeapprisebriefgive intelligencesend wordkeep postedwarnforewarnacquaint withmake familiar withmake known tolet knowenlighten as togive information aboutkeep up to date withupdate aboutinformal:give the low-downgive the rundownfill in onclue up aboutclue in onput in the picture aboutput wise aboutkeep up to speed withgen up ongive the gen

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French aviser, based on Latin ad- ‘to’ + visere, frequentative of videre ‘to see’. The original senses included ‘look at’ and ‘consider’, hence ‘consult with others’.

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   What does advise mean?

   • The meaning of ADVISE is to give (someone) a recommendation about what should be done : to give advice to. How to use advise in a sentence. Did you know?

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   Where did the word 'advise' come from?

   • Her doctor advised her to try a drier climate. Did you know? Advise was borrowed into Middle English in the 14th century as avise (spelling variants with the d found in the Modern English began showing up in the 15th century). The word is derived from the Anglo-French aviser, itself from avis, meaning "opinion."

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   What does advice mean?

   • Advice or advise? Advice /ədˈvɑɪs/ is a noun and means a suggestion about what someone should do. It is uncountable: … advise (sb) to do sthSome employment lawyers have advised employers to dismiss staff now, before the limit for compensation is raised. advise (sb) thatThe experts advised that Mr Dickinson should reduce his exposure to equities.

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   What does advised mean?

   • , ad·vised, ad·vis·ing. I advise you to be cautious. He advised secrecy for the sake of national security. The investors were advised of the risk. They advised him that this was their final notice. , ad·vised, ad·vis·ing. I shall advise with my friends. I shall act as you advise. formal. obsolete.

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   What do you say if someone advises you?

   • 1. If you advise someone to do something, you tell them what you think they should do. [...] 2. If an expert advises people on a particular subject, he or she gives them help and information on that subject. [...] 3. If you advise someone of a fact or situation, you tell them the fact or explain what the situation is. [formal] [...]

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   What does advise against mean?

   • [intransitive, transitive] to tell somebody what you think they should do in a particular situation advise against doing something I would strongly advise against going out on your own. advise somebody against doing something They advised me against visiting the troubled south of the country.

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   1. to give counsel to; offer an opinion or suggestion as worth following. I advise you to be cautious. 2. to recommend as desirable, wise, prudent, etc. He advised secrecy. 3.(often fol. by of) to give (a person, group, etc.) information or notice. The investors were advised of the risk.

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