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Definitions from the WebTerm: to tell Part of Speech: verb Sense 1: to communicate or relay information Example sentence: She told him the good news about their upcoming promotion. Example sentence: Can you tell me where the nearest grocery store is? Sense 2: to narrate or express a story or information Example sentence: Grandma always tells us fascinating bedtime stories. Example sentence: The movie tells the story of a young boy's adventure. Sense 3: to give an account or description of a situation or event Example sentence: The witness told the police what he saw at the crime scene. Example sentence: The journalist told an interesting report on the latest scientific discovery. Sense 4: (informal) to reveal a secret or disclose information Example sentence: I can't believe she told everyone about our surprise party. Example sentence: Please don't tell anyone about this, it's a secret! Related Products: Books about Telling, Tellers, Telling Time Devices, Tell-Tale Games | ||||
to take away to take flight to take for granted to take one for a ride to take or let in to take or seize to take something in your stride to taste to tell to tell the truth to thank to that to that degree to that effect to that end to that extent to the
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