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[1] |
relate
,
narrate
,
recount
,
recite
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[2] |
tell of
,
state
,
say
,
say
,
mention
,
hint at
,
refer to
,
touch on
,
utter
,
state
,
declare
,
proclaim
,
announce
,
publish
,
broadcast
,
communicate
,
make known
,
report
,
impart
,
indicate
,
release
,
break
,
let (something) be known
,
advertise
,
trumpet
,
herald
,
bring to light
,
disclose
,
divulge
,
intimate
,
leak
,
admit
,
betray
,
acknowledge
,
confess
,
disbosom oneself
,
get (something) off (one's) chest
,
unburden/disburden (oneself)
,
blab
,
tattle
,
(Colloq) talk
,
let the cat out of the bag
,
spill the beans
,
let out
,
let slip
,
blow the whistle on
,
give away the (whole) show
,
(US) pull the plug on
,
(Slang) squeal
,
squeak
,
rat
,
peach
,
(US) spill (one's) guts
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[3] |
apprise
,
advise
,
inform
,
let (someone) know
,
notify
,
acquaint (someone) with (something)
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[4] |
recount
,
narrate
,
recount
,
describe
,
delineate
,
recite
,
outline
,
portray
,
depict
,
express
,
put
,
word
,
explain
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[5] |
order
,
order
,
enjoin
,
command
,
require
,
say
,
demand (that)
,
charge
,
direct
,
dictate (that)
,
instruct
,
bid
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[6] |
carry weight
,
be influential
,
be effective
,
have (an) effect
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[7] |
determine
,
assure
,
say
,
confirm
,
aver
,
assert
,
asseverate
,
swear
,
take an oath
,
be sure/certain/positive
,
know (for sure/for certain)
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[8] |
ascertain
,
evidence
,
determine
,
perceive
,
understand
,
make out
,
discern
,
identify
,
recognize
,
distinguish
,
discriminate
,
differentiate
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[9] |
predict
,
distinguish
,
separate
,
prophesy
,
forecast
,
differentiate
,
secern
,
foretell
,
foresee
,
secernate
,
severalize
,
forecast
,
determine
,
severalise
,
tell apart
,
ascertain
,
know
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[10] |
tell off
,
scold
,
reprimand
,
berate
,
chide
,
castigate
,
censure
,
take to task
,
rebuke
,
lecture
,
reproach
,
reprove
,
(Colloq) give (someone) a tongue-lashing
,
rake/haul (someone) over the coals
,
give (someone) a piece of (one's) mind
,
tick off
,
(Slang) tear a strip off
,
(US) chew out
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[11] |
tell on
,
tattle on
,
blab about
,
(Brit) grass on
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