Report
Tells
Report and tells are semantically related in communicate topic. You can use "Report" instead a verb "Tells", if it concerns topics such as narrate.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- After Billy finishes his report, the teacher tells him that she thought that his project was on photosynthesis and Billy responds "My plant died".
Source: Completely Off-Topic Report -
Eddie calls Dagny and tells her to turn on the TV for a report on a train wreck, but the first channel she turns to is just giving the stock report.
Source: Film / Atlas Shrugged -
Half Truth: Sarah tells Harold that she's been emailing the Sherlockian society about being allowed to report on the meetings.
Source: Literature / The Sherlockian
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