| Definitions of 'counsel' |
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1. (noun) advocate, counsel, counselor, counsellor, counselor-at-law, pleader
a lawyer who pleads cases in court
2. (verb) guidance, counsel, counseling, counselling, direction
something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action
3. (verb) rede, advise, counsel
give advice to
"The teacher counsels troubled students"; "The lawyer counselled me when I was accused of tax fraud"
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| Definitions of 'counsel' |
Webster 1913 Dictionary |
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1. (noun) counsel
interchange of opinions; mutual advising; consultation
2. (noun) counsel
examination of consequences; exercise of deliberate judgment; prudence
3. (noun) counsel
result of consultation; advice; instruction
4. (noun) counsel
deliberate purpose; design; intent; scheme; plan
5. (noun) counsel
a secret opinion or purpose; a private matter
6. (noun) counsel
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; as, the defendant has able counsel
7. (verb) counsel
to give advice to; to advice, admonish, or instruct, as a person
8. (verb) counsel
to advise or recommend, as an act or course
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