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n. The act of exchanging opinions and ideas; consultation.

n. Advice or guidance, especially as solicited from a knowledgeable person. See Synonyms at advice.

n. A plan of action.

n. Private, guarded thoughts or opinions: keep one's own counsel.

n. A lawyer or group of lawyers giving legal advice and especially conducting a case in court.

v. To give counsel to; advise. See Synonyms at advise.

v. To recommend: counseled care in the forthcoming negotiations.

verb-intransitive. To give or take advice. See Usage Note at council.

n. The exchange of opinions and advice; consultation

n. Advice or guidance so given

n. A lawyer, as in Queen's Counsel (QC)

v. To give advice, especially professional advice.

v. To recommend

n. Interchange of opinions; mutual advising; consultation.

n. Examination of consequences; exercise of deliberate judgment; prudence.

n. Result of consultation; advice; instruction.

n. Deliberate purpose; design; intent; scheme; plan.

n. A secret opinion or purpose; a private matter.

n. One who gives advice, especially in legal matters; one professionally engaged in the trial or management of a cause in court; also, collectively, the legal advocates united in the management of a case.

v. To give advice to; to advice, admonish, or instruct, as a person.

v. To advise or recommend, as an act or course.

n. Consultation; deliberation; mutual advising or interchange of opinions.

n. Advice; opinion or instruction given, as the result of consultation or request; aid or instruction given in directing the judgment or conduct of another.

n. Prudence; due consideration; wise and cautious exercise of judgment; examination of consequences.

n. Deliberate purpose; design; intent; scheme; plan.

n. A private or secret opinion or purpose; consultation in secret; concealment.

n. One who gives counsel, especially in matters of law; a counselor or advocate, or several such, engaged in the direction or the trial of a cause in court: as, the plaintiff's or defendant's counsel.

n. Same as council, but properly a different word, the two being confused. See council.

To give counsel or advice to; advise; admonish; instruct.

To advise or recommend; urge the adoption of.

To consult; take counsel; deliberate.

v. give advice to

n. a lawyer who pleads cases in court

n. something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action

"As ever, the judging panel is made up of a raft of ­industry experts, including Blackstone Chambers 'Dinah Rose QC, Music Choice ­general counsel Chris Johnstone, Sajid ­Hussein, head of legal EMEA, Bank of America and BT Retail general ­counsel Nigel Paterson."

counseled    counseling    counsell    counselled    counselling    counsels   

attorney    lawyer   

corporation counsel    evangelical counsels    to buy off counsel    queen's (or king's) counsel    to take counsel    to keep one's own counsel    council   

counselled    counselling   

counseled    counselled    counseling    counselling   

consultation    scheme    consideration    opinion    purpose    advice    prudence    instruction    design    intent   

council    counsell   

advice    attorney    adviser    guidance    encouragement    kindness    judgment    assistance    admonition    witness