[
UK
/ɐdvˈaɪz/
]
[ US /ædˈvaɪz, ədˈvaɪz/ ]
[ US /ædˈvaɪz, ədˈvaɪz/ ]
VERB
-
give advice to
The teacher counsels troubled students
The lawyer counselled me when I was accused of tax fraud -
inform (somebody) of something
I advised him that the rent was due -
make a proposal, declare a plan for something
the senator proposed to abolish the sales tax
How To Use advise In A Sentence
- I advise you to own up at once.
- His careers adviser suggested he might make a good bus conductor. Times, Sunday Times
- He advised people against indulging in backbiting.
- A family law barrister close to the Crikey crew advises that many men attempt to talk down their earning capacity when they are negotiating settlements with former wives.
- So in offering prayers for downtrodden races, I would advise you not to overlook the downtrodden tourist.
- She also advised them to avoid characters who worked in town planning, civil engineering or dentistry. Times, Sunday Times
- You are also advised to carry some rainwear, just in case.
- And therefore (quod iterum moneo, licet nauseam paret lectori, malo decem potius verba, decies repetita licet abundare, quam unum desiderari) I would advise him that is actually melancholy not to read this tract of Symptoms, lest he disquiet or make himself for a time worse, and more melancholy than he was before. Anatomy of Melancholy
- Their lawyers advised them that they might be sued by older workers not allowed to work on. Times, Sunday Times
- Contact Shelter who advise anyone worried about being made homeless ( shelter. The Sun