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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Counsel \Coun"sel\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Counseled} (-s?ld) or
{Counselled}; p. pr & vb n. {Counseling} or {Counselling}.]
[OE. conseilen counseilen F. conseiller fr L. consiliari
fr consilium counsel.]
1. To give advice to to advice, admonish, or instruct, as a
person.
Good sir, I do in friendship counsel you To leave
this place --Shak.
2. To advise or recommend, as an act or course.
They who counsel war. --Milton.
Thus Belial, with words clothed in reson's garb,
Counseled ignoble ease and peaceful sloth. --Milton.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
counseling
n : direction or advice as to a decision or course of action
[syn: {guidance}, {counsel}, {direction}]
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