Advise
Verb
UK
/ədˈvaɪz/
US
/ədˈvaɪz/
Definition
To suggest what someone should do, usually to help or guide them.
Example
"Doctors advise drinking more water."
"I advise you to take your time before making a big decision."
"He advised them to save money instead of spending it all at once."
Explanation
To advise means to tell someone what you think they should do. You do this to help them make a better decision. It can be friendly, like a parent advising a child, or professional, like a doctor advising a patient. It’s not about ordering, but guiding someone kindly or wisely.