advise

Meaning

Verb

• To give advice to; to offer an opinion to, as worthy or expedient to be followed.
• To recommend; to offer as advice.
• To give information or notice to; to inform or counsel; — with of before the thing communicated.
• To consider, to deliberate.
• To look at, watch; to see.
• To consult (with).
• To deliver judgment after a case has been reserved for further consideration.

Origin

• From Middle English avisen ("to perceive, consider, inform"), from Old French aviser, from avis, or from Late Latin advisō, from ad + visō, from Latin videō ("to see"), visum. See also advice.