NOUN | person | counsel, advocate, counselor, counsellor, counselor-at-law, pleader | a lawyer who pleads / pleads cases in court |
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communication | counsel, guidance, counseling, counselling, direction | something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action | |
VERB | communication | counsel, rede, advise | give advice to |
Sounds | kaw'nsahl | |
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Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... |
Meaning | A lawyer who pleads / pleads cases in court. | |
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Synonyms | advocate, counselor, counsellor, counselor-at-law, pleader | |
Category | law, jurisprudence | The collection of rules imposed by authority |
Broader | lawyer, attorney | A professional person authorized to practice law |
Spanish | abogado defensor, abogado, consejero | |
Catalan | advocat defensor | |
Verbs | counsel | give advice to |
Meaning | Something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action. | |
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Synonyms | guidance, counseling, counselling, direction | |
Narrower | career counseling | counseling on career opportunities |
cynosure | Something that provides guidance (as Polaris guides mariners) | |
genetic counseling | guidance for prospective parents on the likelihood of genetic disorders in their future children | |
marriage counseling | counseling on marital problems and disagreements | |
road map, guideline | A detailed plan or explanation to guide you in setting standards / standards or determining a course of action | |
tip, lead, steer, confidential information, wind, hint | An indication of potential opportunity | |
Broader | message, content, subject matter, substance | What a communication that is about something is about |
Spanish | guía, orientación | |
Catalan | assessorament | |
Verbs | counsel | give advice to |
Meaning | Give advice to. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE | |
Model | Sam cannot counsel Sue; They counsel him to write the letter | |
Examples |
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Synonyms | rede, advise | |
Narrower | consult | Advise professionally |
contraindicate | make a treatment inadvisable | |
dissuade, deter | turn away from by persuasion | |
misadvise, misguide | Give bad advice to | |
propound | Put forward, as of an idea | |
tip off, tip | Give insider information or advise to | |
urge, urge on, press, exhort | Force or impel in an indicated direction | |
warn, discourage, admonish, monish | admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior | |
Broader | hash out, discuss, talk over | speak with others about (something) |
Spanish | aconsejar, advertir, asesorar, dar consejos, notificar | |
Catalan | aconsellar, advertir, avisar | |
Nouns | counsel, counseling, counselling | something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action |
counsel | a lawyer who pleads / pleads cases in court | |
counselor, counsellor | someone who gives advice about problems |
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