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Verbs
(v)
state
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say
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tell
express in words
“He said that he wanted to marry her”
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“tell me what is bothering you”
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“state your opinion”
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“state your name”
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(v)
tell
let something be known
“Tell them that you will be late”
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(v)
tell
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narrate
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recount
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recite
narrate or give a detailed account of
“Tell what happened”
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“The father told a story to his child”
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(v)
order
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tell
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enjoin
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say
give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
“I said to him to go home”
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“She ordered him to do the shopping”
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“The mother told the child to get dressed”
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(v)
tell
discern or comprehend
“He could tell that she was unhappy”
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(v)
assure
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tell
inform positively and with certainty and confidence
“I tell you that man is a crook!”
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(v)
tell
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evidence
give evidence
“he was telling on all his former colleague”
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(v)
distinguish
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separate
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differentiate
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secern
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secernate
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severalize
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severalise
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tell
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tell apart
mark as different
“We distinguish several kinds of maple”
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