eng: tell

Information
has URI	http://lexvo.org/id/term/eng/tell

Meaning
means	(verb) express in words; "He said that he wanted to marry her"; "tell me what is bothering you"; "state your opinion"; "state your name" tell, state, say
means	(verb) let something be known; "Tell them that you will be late" tell
means	(verb) narrate or give a detailed account of; "Tell what happened"; "The father told a story to his child" recite, narrate, recount, tell
means	(verb) give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority; "I said to him to go home"; "She ordered him to do the shopping"; "The mother told the child to get dressed" order, say, enjoin, tell
means	(verb) discern or comprehend; "He could tell that she was unhappy" tell
means	(verb) inform positively and with certainty and confidence; "I tell you that man is a crook!" tell, assure
means	(verb) give evidence; "he was telling on all his former colleague" evidence, tell
means	(verb) mark as different; "We distinguish several kinds of maple" secernate, tell apart, distinguish, differentiate, separate, secern, severalize, severalise, tell
means	e/Tell