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2 definitions found 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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