advise
/ədˈvaɪz/ · ad.vise
verb
- To give advice to; to offer an opinion to, as worthy or expedient to be followed. The dentist advised me to brush three times a day.
- To recommend; to offer as advice. The dentist advised brushing three times a day.
- To give information or notice to; to inform or counsel; — with of before the thing communicated. The lawyer advised me to drop the case, since there was no chance of winning.
Did you know? The phrase 'advise and consent' is a famous phrase in American politics, referring to the process by which the U.S. Senate must approve presidential appointments to the Supreme Court and other high-ranking positions.