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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. 
181. I wasn't brave enough to tell her what I thought of her.
182. Oh, How much I miss you! If the passionate refreshing breeze knows my heart, it can tell you that I miss you and care you for my life's time. If graceful white cloud knows my heart, it can tell you I love you and would be together with you forever.
183. If you don't tell me where you got that money, I'll knock the living daylights out of you!
184. I'm sure he'll tell us what's bothering him in the fullness of time.
185. I won't tell you what happens in the last chapter-I don't want to spoil it for you.
186. She did not feel under any obligation to tell him the truth.
187. You can tell how nervous she is by the way her fingers worry at the edge of the tablecloth.
188. With a mental shrug, he decided to tell the truth.
189. It's only common courtesy to tell the neighbours that we'll be having a party .
190. He was being very mysterious, and wouldn't tell me what he was up to.
191. Thanksgiving is a great time to tell you that we love you kids.
192. I could tell by his face that he was angry.
193. Tell the boys not to make in while their teachers are talking.
194. No matter how many times you tell him something(sentencedict.com), it never seems to go in.
195. Many tourists cannot tell the difference between authentic Indian craftwork and imported imitations.
196. I take this moment to tell you today that I'm so grateful for the love that you give me.Your smiling face is like the sunlight which brightens my world.The comfort and encouragement you give to me help me through all the despair. Words can not express how much I feel for you.You're a wonderful wife who deserve all my love.Have a happy birthday!
197. Do not tell a lot of heart hidden, but the loss of hidden in the depths of bai bury memory can't remember.
198. It's her moral obligation to tell the police what she knows.
199. If you tell children to do something, they will often do the exact reverse.
200. The children are raising the roof in the next room ; tell them to keep quiet.
201. She ruminated for weeks about whether to tell him or not.
202. Perhaps it is the almost universal use of flavourings that makes it so hard to tell the products apart.
203. Tell him I can't see him now,(http://sentencedict.com/tell.html) he'll have to wait.
204. You could tell from his slurred speech that he was drunk.
205. She is afraid to tell his father that she has resigned.
206. I am pleased to tell you that your application for the post of Assistant Editor has been successful.
207. I could tell that he was trying to evade the issue .
208. When I learn to despair, you tell me, don't have to pretend!
209. Tell him to get off his arse and do some work for once.
210. Can you tell the meaning of this word from its context?
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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