Inform
Press
Press verb - To take or make use of under a guise of authority but without actual right.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- The game also fails to inform you that you can press up and down (or X and B for left-handed people) to change the pitch of the Spirit Flute.
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Persona Non Grata: The pageant holders inform Olive's family that they won't press charges for their behavior during Olive's talent act, on the condition that they never enter her in another Little Miss pageant in the state of California.
Source: Film / Little Miss Sunshine -
Missing the Good Stuff: In the film version, Oscar misses seeing a rare triple play when Felix phones him at the ballpark press box to inform him he's making franks and beans for dinner.Oscar: ARE YOU CRAZY?
Source: Theatre / The Odd Couple
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