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To advise or counsel.

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  1. v. t. To advise or counsel.
  2. v. t. To interpret; to explain.
  3. n. Advice; counsel; suggestion.
  4. n. A word or word/phrase">phrase; a motto; a proverb; a wise saw.
  5. v. give an interpretation or explanation to
  6. v. give advice to
  7. 1. To advise or counsel. [Obs. or Scot.] I rede that our host here shall begin. Chaucer. 2. To interpret; to explain. [Obs.] My sweven [dream] rede aright. Chaucer. 1. Advice; counsel; suggestion. [Obs. or Scot.] Burns. There was none other remedy ne reed. Chaucer. 2. A word or phrase; a motto; a proverb; a wise saw. [Obs.] "This rede is rife." Spenser.
  8. v. give an interpretation or explanation to v. give advice to