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advice |
remarks or an opinion offered as help in making a decision or in choosing a course of action; counsel. |
advise |
to give advice to; counsel. [2/5 definitions] |
cocounsel |
combined form of counsel. |
counsel |
to give advice or counsel to. [2/3 definitions] |
counselor |
someone who gives or is hired to give counsel. [1/3 definitions] |
guide |
to offer advice to; counsel. [1/5 definitions] |
ill-advised |
entered into without sufficient counsel or deliberation; unwise. |
kitchen cabinet |
a group of advisers who unofficially counsel a head of government. [1/2 definitions] |
mentor |
to advise, train, or counsel ( esp. one's student or lower-ranking colleague). [1/2 definitions] |
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