counsels

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noun

The exchange of opinions and advice especially in legal issues; consultation.
Exercise of judgment; prudence.
Advice; guidance.
Deliberate purpose; design; intent; scheme; plan.

verb

To give advice, especially professional advice, to (somebody).“Psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers and other mental health professionals counsel clients.”
To recommend (a course of action).“I would counsel prudence in this matter.”

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counselor counsellor advise advocate guidance direction counselor-at-law activists advice adviser advisers advises advisors advocates apologists assessors

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