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Sentence count:277+94Posted:2016-07-15Updated:2026-10-12
Synonym: assert, comment, communicate, convey, declare, express, impart, inform, mention, note, recite, relate, remark, say, state, utter, voice. Antonym: hear. Similar words: tell on, satellite, lately, telephone, telescope, privately, bell, yell. Meaning: [tel]  n. a Swiss patriot who lived in the early 14th century and who was renowned for his skill as an archer; according to legend an Austrian governor compelled him to shoot an apple from his son's head with his crossbow (which he did successfully without mishap). v. 1. express in words 2. let something be known 3. narrate or give a detailed account of 4. give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority 5. discern or comprehend 6. inform positively and with certainty and confidence 7. give evidence 8. mark as different. 
271. Could you do me a favour and tell Kelly I can't make it?
272. Kids these days have no one to tell them what's right and wrong.
273. Your birthday's a good time to tell you how much it means to have a brother like you and to wish you happiness today and always.
274. Tell children to tell a grown-up if they're being bullied.
275. Don't tell me I can't do it. Don't tell me it can't be done.
276. Don't tell Anne we've arranged a party for her - I want it to be a surprise.
277. It's easy for you to tell me to keep calm, but you're not in my position.
More similar words: tell on, satellite, lately, telephone, telescope, privately, bell, yell, shell, well, cell, sell, fortunately, accurately, desperately, ultimately, definitely, spell, swell, hello, yellow, seller, as well, sell out, sell off, deliberately, smell out, smell of, well known, dwell on. 
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