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tell


These are words and phrases related to tell. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of tell.

TO TELL SOMEONE SOMETHING


My friend told me you were looking for me.

Synonyms and examples


let someone know
Let me know if you'd like to come.
give
Can you give the message to Jo?
communicate
A 60-second TV commercial isn't always the best way to communicate a complex medical message.
inform
The relatives of the injured have been informed of the accident.
notify
The school has to notify parents if their children do not arrive at school.
advise
formal
They were advised of their rights.
relate
formal
She related the events of the previous week to the police.
recount
formal
He recounted his adventures since he had left.
report
Witnesses reported seeing a man acting suspiciously.
pass on
Detectives take down the information and pass it on to the state's Investigation Bureau.
spread the word
I've arranged the meeting for next Tuesday so if you see anyone, spread the word.
let it be known
formal
He let it be known that he wanted everyone involved in the program.
make something known
If he's not happy with something he'll be the first to make that known.
break the news
I didn't want to be the one to break the news to him.
update
I wanted to update you on recent developments.
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If you tell someone something, you give them information.

tell | American Thesaurus


tell


verb
These are words and phrases related to tell. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of tell.
Tell the truth.

Synonyms


narrate
declare
relate
recount
give an account of
report
set forth
recite
speak
utter
express
state
say
pronounce
mention
enunciate
advise
acquaint
apprise
communicate
make known
impart
reveal
divulge
disclose
unfold
let fall
spout
publish
broadcast
spread abroad
bruit
blab
blazon
babble
inform
betray
breathe a word about
describe
chronicle
write
detail
depict
portray
sketch
paint a picture
confess
own

Antonyms


keep quiet
keep mum
be mute
keep secret
hide
conceal
listen
Fish lovers find it easy to tell fresh from frozen. Even the weatherman couldn't tell the tornado was coming.

Synonyms


tell apart
distinguish
discriminate
discern
identify
make out
recognize
perceive
ascertain
find out
figure
calculate
reckon
apprehend
see
predict
forecast
foretell

Antonyms


confuse
mix up
Tell the orchestra to begin.

Synonyms


direct
instruct
order
command
bid
ask
request
A six-year-old should be able to tell time. The nun sat telling her beads.

Synonyms


count
count off
number
enumerate
compute
calculate
reckon
estimate
Years of dissipation finally told on his health.

Synonyms


take effect
influence
have force
weigh
carry weight
take a toll on
be potent
register
be of account
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