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   Advise , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Advised ; p. pr. & vb. n. Advising .] [OE. avisen to perceive, consider, inform, F. aviser, fr. LL. advisare. advisare; ad + visare, fr. L. videre, visum, to see. See Advice, and cf. Avise.]
   To give advice to; to offer an opinion, as worthy or expedient to be followed; to counsel; to warn. “I shall no more advise thee.” 
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   To give information or notice to; to inform; -- with of before the thing communicated; as, we were advised of the risk.
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   To advise one's self, to bethink one's self; to take counsel with one's self; to reflect; to consider. [Obs.]
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   Bid thy master well advise himself.
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   Syn. -- To counsel; admonish; apprise; acquaint.
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   Advise, v. t.
   To consider; to deliberate. [Obs.]
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   Advise if this be worth attempting.
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   To take counsel; to consult; -- followed by with; as, to advise with friends.
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