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counsel

noun verb

Something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
C
Ends with
L
Contains
OU
Scrabble score
9
CEFR level
A1

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noun

  1. Something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action

noun

  1. A lawyer who pleads cases in court

verb

  1. Give advice to

    “The teacher counsels troubled students”

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The teacher counsels troubled students
The lawyer counselled me when I was accused of tax fraud

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