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To give advice to; to offer an opinion, as worthy or expedient to be followed; to counsel; to warn.

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  1. v. t. To give advice to; to offer an opinion, as worthy or expedient to be followed; to counsel; to warn.
  2. v. t. To give information or notice to; to inform; -- with of before the thing communicated; as, we were advised of the risk.
  3. v. t. To consider; to deliberate.
  4. v. t. To take counsel; to consult; -- followed by with; as, to advise with friends.
  5. v. give advice to
  6. v. inform (somebody) of something
  7. v. make a proposal, declare a plan for something
  8. 1. To give advice to; to offer an opinion, as worthy or expedient to be followed; to counsel; to warn. "I shall no more advise thee." Milton. 2. To give information or notice to; to inform; -- with of before the thing communicated; as, we were advised of the risk. To advise one's self, to bethink one's self; to take counsel with one's self; to reflect; to consider. [Obs.] Bid thy master well advise himself. Shak. Syn. -- To counsel; admonish; apprise; acquaint. 1. To consider; to deliberate. [Obs.] Advise if this be worth attempting. Milton. 2. To take counsel; to consult; -- followed by with; as, to advise with friends.
  9. v:100 v. inform (somebody) of something