All clue in synonyms
clue in
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- admit β If you admit that something bad, unpleasant, or embarrassing is true, you agree, often unwillingly, that it is true.
- clarify β To clarify something means to make it easier to understand, usually by explaining it in more detail.
- warn β to give notice, advice, or intimation to (a person, group, etc.) of danger, impending evil, possible harm, or anything else unfavorable: They warned him of a plot against him. She was warned that her life was in danger.
- inform β to give or impart knowledge of a fact or circumstance to: He informed them of his arrival.
- apprise β When you are apprised of something, someone tells you about it.
- notify β to inform (someone) or give notice to: to notify the police of a crime.
- tell β to give an account or narrative of; narrate; relate (a story, tale, etc.): to tell the story of Lincoln's childhood.
- disclose β to make known; reveal or uncover: to disclose a secret.
- reveal β to make known; disclose; divulge: to reveal a secret.
- acknowledge β If you acknowledge a fact or a situation, you accept or admit that it is true or that it exists.
- confide β If you confide in someone, you tell them a secret.
- prove β to establish the truth or genuineness of, as by evidence or argument: to prove one's claim.
- divulge β to disclose or reveal (something private, secret, or previously unknown).
- concede β If you concede something, you admit, often unwillingly, that it is true or correct.
- assert β If someone asserts a fact or belief, they state it firmly.
- relate β to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
- recognize β to identify as something or someone previously seen, known, etc.: He had changed so much that one could scarcely recognize him.
- profess β to lay claim to, often insincerely; pretend to: He professed extreme regret.
- declare β If you declare that something is true, you say that it is true in a firm, deliberate way. You can also declare an attitude or intention.
- blurt out β If someone blurts something out, they blurt it.
- discipline β training to act in accordance with rules; drill: military discipline.
- educate β to develop the faculties and powers of (a person) by teaching, instruction, or schooling. Synonyms: instruct, school, drill, indoctrinate.
- brief β Something that is brief lasts for only a short time.
- guide β to assist (a person) to travel through, or reach a destination in, an unfamiliar area, as by accompanying or giving directions to the person: He guided us through the forest.
- tutor β a person employed to instruct another in some branch or branches of learning, especially a private instructor.
- train β Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- advise β If you advise someone to do something, you tell them what you think they should do.
- give β to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
- suggest β to mention or introduce (an idea, proposition, plan, etc.) for consideration or possible action: The architect suggested that the building be restored.
- alert β If you are alert, you are paying full attention to things around you and are able to deal with anything that might happen.
- caution β Caution is great care which you take in order to avoid possible danger.
- telephone β an apparatus, system, or process for transmission of sound or speech to a distant point, especially by an electric device.
- announce β If you announce something, you tell people about it publicly or officially.
- describe β If you describe a person, object, event, or situation, you say what they are like or what happened.
- define β to describe the nature, properties, or essential qualities of
- justify β to show (an act, claim, statement, etc.) to be just or right: The end does not always justify the means.
- point out β a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
- illustrate β to furnish (a book, magazine, etc.) with drawings, pictures, or other artwork intended for explanation, elucidation, or adornment.
- instruct β to furnish with knowledge, especially by a systematic method; teach; train; educate.
- confess β If someone confesses to doing something wrong, they admit that they did it.
- order β an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
- say β assay.
- summon β to call upon to do something specified.
- urge β to push or force along; impel with force or vigor: to urge the cause along.
- prompt β done, performed, delivered, etc., at once or without delay: a prompt reply.
- prepare β to put in proper condition or readiness: to prepare a patient for surgery.
- predict β to declare or tell in advance; prophesy; foretell: to predict the weather; to predict the fall of a civilization.
- signal β anything that serves to indicate, warn, direct, command, or the like, as a light, a gesture, an act, etc.: a traffic signal; a signal to leave.
- recommend β to present as worthy of confidence, acceptance, use, etc.; commend; mention favorably: to recommend an applicant for a job; to recommend a book.
- remind β to cause (a person) to remember; cause (a person) to think (of someone or something): Remind me to phone him tomorrow. That woman reminds me of my mother.