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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Advise  \Ad*vise"\,  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}.] 
  1.  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.''  --Milton. 
 
  2.  To  give  information  or  notice  to  to  inform;  --  with  of 
  before  the  thing  communicated;  as  we  were  advised  of  the 
  risk. 
 
  {To  advise  one's  self},  to  bethink  one's  self  to  take 
  counsel  with  one's  self  to  reflect;  to  consider.  [Obs.] 
 
  Bid  thy  master  well  advise  himself.  --Shak. 
 
  Syn:  To  counsel;  admonish;  apprise;  acquaint. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  advised 
  adj  1:  having  the  benefit  of  careful  prior  consideration  or 
  counsel;  "a  well-advised  delay  in  carrying  out  the 
  plan"  [syn:  {well-advised}]  [ant:  {ill-advised}] 
  2:  having  received  information;  "be  kept  advised" 




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