Advise
Advise verb - To put (something) forward as one's choice for a wise or proper course of action.
Usage example: she advised calling ahead for a reservation at the new restaurant
Support and advise are semantically related. in advocate topic. In some cases you can use "Support" instead a verb "Advise".
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- This led to the overheating chips actually becoming unseated from their sockets; tech support would advise customers to lift the machine a few inches off the desktop and drop it, the idea being that the shock would re-seat the chips.
Source: Darth Wiki / Idiot Programming -
In the playable epilogue of The Golden Age, the Elder Trees advise Sasha that she must be a wise ruler when she ascends to Queen as she is Sophia's ancestor and the family will need the support when the worst comes.
Source: Videogame / Awakening - Ultimately this works against her, her inability to accept compromise and tendency to make personal sacrifices 'for the cause' (such as her husband) ultimately leave her with numerous defections, alienate possible allies and leave her with no support network to advise her decisions.
Source: Totalitarian Utilitarian
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