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"he was telling on all his former colleague"verbgive evidence
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verbnarrate or give a detailed account oftype of:
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"I tell you that man is a crook!"verbinform positively and with certainty and confidence
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"tell me what is bothering you"verbexpress in wordstype of:
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nouna Swiss patriot who lived in the early 14th century and who was renowned for his skill as an archer; according to legend an Austrian governor compelled him to shoot an apple from his son's head with his crossbow (which he did successfully without mishap)
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verbmark as different
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"He could tell that she was unhappy"verbdiscern or comprehend
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verblet something be knowntype of:
Definition that contains tell
- kid tell false information to for fun
- sex tell the sex (of young chickens)
- lie tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive
- joke tell a joke; speak humorously
- crack tell spontaneously
- romance tell romantic or exaggerated lies
- leak tell anonymously
- rumor tell or spread rumors
- volunteer tell voluntarily
- rumour tell or spread rumors