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| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | narrate, recite, recount |
| Type of | inform |
| Has types | crack, yarn, relate, rhapsodise, rhapsodize |
| Derivation | telling, teller, tale |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | say, state |
| Type of | verbalise, express, give tongue to, verbalize, utter |
| Has types | observe, declare, precede, preface, premise, present, misstate, introduce, vocalize, respond, lay out, vocalise, mention, note, append, represent, remark, articulate, reply, enunciate, explain, get out, give, announce, add, supply, answer, summarize, summarise, sum up, sum |
| Verb group | say |
| Derivation | telling, teller |
tell me what is bothering you.
tell::noun | Spocien Dictionary
a Swiss patriot who lived in the early 14th century and who was renowned for his skill as an archer; according to legend an Austrian governor compelled him to shoot an apple from his son's head with his crossbow (which he did successfully without mishap)
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | william tell |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | differentiate, distinguish, secern, secernate, separate, severalise, severalize, tell apart |
| Type of | place, identify |
| Has types | severalize, sex, decouple, single out, stratify, contrast, individualize, individualise, have the distinction, dissociate, discriminate, contradistinguish, know apart, separate, severalise, label, demarcate, know |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | inform |
| Has types | disclose, air, announce, annunciate, bare, bespeak, betoken, break, bring out, digress, discover, divagate, divulge, expose, foretell, give, give away, harbinger, herald, impart, indicate, ingeminate, iterate, leave, let on, let out, pass on, point, propagandise, propagandize, publicise, publicize, reiterate, repeat, restate, retell, reveal, signal, spill, stray, talk, uncover, unwrap, wander |
| Derivation | tale |
Examples of tells
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Daley tells the Chicago Sun-Times that he's considering whether to write a book.
From the dailyherald.com
He also tells American Muslims to commit acts of terrorism in the United States.
From the washingtontimes.com
It merely tells you whether a team is likely to get better or worse this season.
From the online.wsj.com
With these spiritual factors in mind, listen to what Paul tells the Corinthians.
From the kentucky.com
While Alma sews a dress she tells her apprentice how people create their worlds.
From the courier-journal.com
It tells me that this, finally, might be the year that it cracks the Final Four.
From the post-gazette.com
This app tells you how to avoid one and how to treat stings caused by the other.
From the businessweek.com
He tells media businesses to forget about luring traditional readers or viewers.
From the businessweek.com
BillGuard tells me that nine people have flagged this as misleading advertising.
From the techcrunch.com
- A Swiss patriot who lived in the early 14th century and who was renowned for his skill as an archer; according to legend an Austrian governor compelled him to shoot an apple from his son's head with his crossbow (which he did successfully without mishap)
- State: express in words; "He said that he wanted to marry her"; "tell me what is bothering you"; "state your opinion"; "state your name"
- Let something be known; "Tell them that you will be late"
- Narrate or give a detailed account of; "Tell what happened"; "The father told a story to his child"
- Order: give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority; "I said to him to go home"; "She ordered him to do the shopping"; "The mother told the child to get dressed"
- Discern or comprehend; "He could tell that she was unhappy"
- A tell in poker is a subtle but detectable change in a player's behavior or demeanor that gives clues to that player's assessment of his hand. A player gains an advantage if he observes and understands the meaning of another player's tell, particularly if the tell is unconscious and reliable. ...
- Tell (Arabic: u062Au0644u0651u200Eu200E) is a Palestinian town in the Nablus Governorate in northern West Bank, located five kilometers southwest of Nablus. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), the town had a population of 4,334 inhabitants in 2007. Most of the town's potential labor work in agriculture, with figs and olives being the major source of income.
- (Tells (band)) Tells are a British experimental band formed by the former core members of Delicate AWOL, Jim Version and Caroline Ross.
