advise

[Ad*vise·]

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.

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One who is turned against another or others with a design to oppose26 or resist them; a member of an opposing or hostile party; an opponent; an antagonist; an enemy; a foe.

Verb
give advice to; "The teacher counsels troubled students"; "The lawyer counselled me when I was accused of tax fraud"

Verb
give information or notice to; "I advised him that the rent was due"

Verb
make a proposal, declare a plan for something

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

v. t.
To give information or notice to; to inform; -- with of before the thing communicated; as, we were advised of the risk.

v. t.
To consider; to deliberate.

v. t.
To take counsel; to consult; -- followed by with; as, to advise with friends.

Advise

Ad`ver*sa*ry , n.; pl. Adversaries . [OE. adversarie, direct fr. the Latin, and adversaire, fr. OF. adversier, aversier, fr. L. adversarius (a.) turned toward, (n.) an adversary. See Adverse.] One who is turned against another or others with a design to oppose26 or resist them; a member of an opposing or hostile party; an opponent; an antagonist; an enemy; a foe.> Ad*vise" , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Advised ; p. pr. & vb. n. Advising .] [OE. avisen to perceive, consider, inform, F. aviser, fr. LL. advisare. advisare; ad + visare, fr. L. videre, visum, to see. See Advice, and cf. Avise.] 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.

Syn. -- To counsel; admonish; apprise; acquaint.

Advise

Ad`ver*sa*ry , n.; pl. Adversaries . [OE. adversarie, direct fr. the Latin, and adversaire, fr. OF. adversier, aversier, fr. L. adversarius (a.) turned toward, (n.) an adversary. See Adverse.] One who is turned against another or others with a design to oppose26 or resist them; a member of an opposing or hostile party; an opponent; an antagonist; an enemy; a foe.> Ad*vise", v. t. 1. To consider; to deliberate. [Obs.]

Advise if this be worth attempting.

2. To take counsel; to consult; -- followed by with; as, to advise with friends.

One who is turned against another or others with a design to oppose26 or resist them; a member of an opposing or hostile party; an opponent; an antagonist; an enemy; a foe.

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Usage Examples

I have found the best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then advise them to do it.

The best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then advise them to do it.

Just really, really believe in what you're trying to do. Don't let people alter that. Let people advise you and lead you down paths to make smart business decisions. But trust your instinct and trust that overwhelming drive that made you put all your dreams and everything on the line.

I can't advise any of the young ones, because I don't know what their background was, but I would suggest that anyone who wants to be famous more than anything - there's a real problem.

When you advise any person you should be guided by the fear of God.

The physician can bury his mistakes, but the architect can only advise his client to plant vines - so they should go as far as possible from home to build their first buildings.

Advise for anybody - enjoy what you are doing, enjoy the process of learning and don't be impatient.

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Other Usage Examples

Politics is such a torment that I advise everyone I love not to mix with it.

In every society some men are born to rule, and some to advise.

I advise everybody not to save: spend your money. Most people save all their lives and leave it to somebody else. Money is to be enjoyed.

A strong body makes the mind strong. As to the species of exercises, I advise the gun. While this gives moderate exercise to the body, it gives boldness, enterprise and independence to the mind. Games played with the ball, and others of that nature, are too violent for the body and stamp no character on the mind. Let your gun therefore be your constant companion of your walks.

There are distinct duties of a poet laureate. I plan a reading series at the Library of Congress and advise the librarian. The rest is how I want to promote poetry.

Never advise anyone to go to war or to get married. Write down the advice of him who loves you, though you like it not at present. He that has no children brings them up well.

Women will never be as successful as men because they have no wives to advise them.