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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Advise \Ad*vise"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Advised}; p. pr & vb n. {Advising}.] [OE. avisen to perceive, consider, inform, F. aviser fr LL advisare advisare ad + visare fr L. videre visum, to see See {Advice}, and cf {Avise}.] 1. To give advice to to offer an opinion, as worthy or expedient to be followed; to counsel; to warn. ``I shall no more advise thee.'' --Milton. 2. To give information or notice to to inform; -- with of before the thing communicated; as we were advised of the risk. {To advise one's self}, to bethink one's self to take counsel with one's self to reflect; to consider. [Obs.] Bid thy master well advise himself. --Shak. Syn: To counsel; admonish; apprise; acquaint. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: advised adj 1: having the benefit of careful prior consideration or counsel; "a well-advised delay in carrying out the plan" [syn: {well-advised}] [ant: {ill-advised}] 2: having received information; "be kept advised"
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