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   Ad·vise

   /ədˈvīz/

   

   verb

   • 1. offer suggestions about the best course of action to someone: "I advised him to go home" Similar counselgive counselgive counselinggive guidanceguidemake recommendationsoffer suggestionsoffer opinionsgive hintsgive tipsgive pointersdirectgive direction(s)instructgive instructionilluminateeducate
   • ▪ recommend (something): "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 lowdowngive 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?

   • Advise definition: to give counsel to; offer an opinion or suggestion as worth following. See examples of ADVISE used in a sentence.

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   What does give advice mean?

   • advise someone on something She advises the president (= gives information and suggests types of action) on African policy. Do not confuse with the noun, advice. give advice Can you give me some advice about what to wear? advise The doctor advised me to get plenty of rest. counsel He counselled the young man to keep his silence.

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   Where did the word 'advise' come from?

   • 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 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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   To advise someone is to give them advice, or counsel. If you live in Iceland and a friend visiting you from Hawaii asks what he should pack, advise him to bring warm clothes and snow boots. Advise comes from a Latin word for vision.

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