tell (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 32
def let something be known
examples Tell them that you will be late
Frame - 26 Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
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Hypernym inform
Also see tell → tell off
Derivationally related form tell → tale
Hyponym digress, stray, divagate, wander; bespeak, betoken, indicate, point, signal; unwrap, disclose, let on, bring out, reveal, discover, expose, divulge, break, give away, let out; spill, talk; publicize, publicise, air, bare; repeat, reiterate, ingeminate, iterate, restate, retell; propagandize, propagandise; announce, annunciate, harbinger, foretell, herald; impart, leave, give, pass on
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Derivationally related form tale → tell
Hypernym digress, stray, divagate, wander; bespeak, betoken, indicate, point, signal; unwrap, disclose, let on, bring out, reveal, discover, expose, divulge, break, give away, let out; spill, talk; publicize, publicise, air, bare; repeat, reiterate, ingeminate, iterate, restate, retell; propagandize, propagandise; announce, annunciate, harbinger, foretell, herald; impart, leave, give, pass on
Hyponym inform

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