counsel

Từ điển American Heritage Dictionary 4th

coun·sel (kounʹsəl)n.
1. The act of exchanging opinions and ideas; consultation.
2. Advice or guidance, especially as solicited from a knowledgeable person. See Synonyms at advice.
3. A plan of action.
4. Private, guarded thoughts or opinions:
keep one's own counsel.
5. A lawyer or group of lawyers giving legal advice and especially conducting a case in court.v. coun·seled, or coun·selled coun·sel·ing, or coun·sel·ling coun·sels or coun·selsv. tr.
1. To give counsel to; advise. See Synonyms at advise.
2. To recommend:
counseled care in the forthcoming negotiations.v. intr.
To give or take advice. See Usage Note at council. [Middle English counseil, from Old French conseil, from Latin cōnsilium;; akin to cōnsulere, to take counsel, consult.]

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  guidance, counseling, counselling, direction, advocate, counselor, counsellor, counselor-at-law, pleader, rede, advise