1 ~ (sb) (against sth / against doing sth) to tell sb what you think they should do in a particular situation:
[V] I would strongly advise against going out on your own. * [VN] Her mother was away and couldn't advise her. * I'd advise extreme caution. * [VNtoinf] Police are advising fans without tickets to stay away. * I'd advise you not to tell him. * [Vthat] They advise that a passport be carried with you at all times. * [VNthat] It is strongly advised that you take out some form of medical insurance. * [V-ing] I'd advise buying your tickets well in advance if you want to travel in August. * [Vspeech, VNspeech] 'Get there early,' she advised (them).
seealsoILL-ADVISED, WELLADVISED
2 ~ (sb) on sth
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for advise is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is advise a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, advise is tagged as verb.
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