Guide and Update

Guide

Guide verb - To give advice and instruction to (someone) regarding the course or process to be followed.

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Update and guide are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Update" instead a verb "Guide".

Nearby Words: guidance, guided, guideline, guiding

Update verb - To adapt to modern needs, taste, or usage.

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Guide and update are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Guide" instead a verb "Update".

Nearby Words: updated, updating

Guide Dang It: For some reason, the only update notes the developers ever supply for the German users of the app on both Android and iOS is a very vague "This update includes many improvements and error corrections." Finding out what exactly has changed, if anything, is a crapshoot.

Source: Website / Twitter
To replace the late Peter Jones in the Tertiary Phase of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, the guide receives an "update" during the first scene of the play.

Source: The Nth Doctor
At one point, there was a near-invincible civilian in the form of the Guide (who could still be killed by lava, but would quickly respawn), but an update changed this to allow him to die like the other NPCs.

Source: Video Game / Terraria

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Update and Guide. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/guide/update

Guide & Update. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/guide/update>.

Update or Guide. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/guide/update.

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