tell
- verb (v)
Meaning: communicate
Synonyms:
acquaint
advise
announce
apprise
authorize
bid
break the news
call upon
clue in
command
confess
declare
direct
disclose
divulge
enjoin
explain
express
fill in
give facts
give out
impart
inform
instruct
keep posted
lay open
leak
leave word
let in on
let know
let slip
level
make known
mention
notify
open up
order
proclaim
put before
recite
reel off
report
represent
require
reveal
say
speak
spit it out
state
summon
utter
Antonyms:
listen
- verb (v)
Meaning: understand, discern
Synonyms:
ascertain
be sure
clinch
comprehend
deduce
determine
differentiate
discover
discriminate
distinguish
divine
find out
identify
know
know for certain
learn
make out
perceive
recognize
see
Antonyms:
misunderstand
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