English / word
tell
verb A1MEANING IN ENGLISH
to give information to someone by speaking or writing
to say something to someone; to give information or instructions
to give information to someone; to narrate or relate
to communicate information, give an account of something, or instruct someone to do something; to say something to someone; to give information or instructions
to give information to someone; to narrate or relate
to communicate information, give an account of something, or instruct someone to do something
In context
01
Please tell me the truth.
02
The teacher told us to revise the lesson.
Synonyms
inform,say,communicate
Antonyms
conceal,hide,ask
Collocations
tell the truth,tell stories,tell lies
Verb forms
Past: told · Past participle: told · -ing: telling