counsel
1. [ noun ] (law,work) a lawyer who pleads cases in court
Synonyms: counselor counsellor counselor-at-law pleader advocate
Related terms: lawyer law
2. [ verb ] give advice to
Synonyms: advise
Examples:

"The teacher counsels troubled students" "The lawyer counselled me when I was accused of tax fraud"

Related terms: discuss urge warn dissuade tip_off take_counsel consult propound contraindicate tip_off misadvise guidance advocate counselor adviser advisee
3. [ noun ] something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action
Synonyms: guidance direction counseling counselling
Related terms: message tip guideline cynosure career_counseling genetic_counseling guideline marriage_counseling advise
Similar spelling:   counselor
  counsellor
  counseling
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