Noun

• S: (n) guidance, counsel, counseling, counselling, direction (something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action)
• direct hyponym / full hyponym
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• derivationally related form

Verb

• S: (v) rede, advise, counsel (give advice to) "The teacher counsels troubled students"; "The lawyer counselled me when I was accused of tax fraud"
• direct troponym / full troponym
• S: (v) urge, urge on, press, exhort (force or impel in an indicated direction) "I urged him to finish his studies"
• S: (v) rush, hurry (urge to an unnatural speed) "Don't rush me, please!"
• S: (v) push, bear on (press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action) "He pushed her to finish her doctorate"
• S: (v) nudge (push into action by pestering or annoying gently)
• S: (v) bull, bull through (push or force) "He bulled through his demands"
• S: (v) preach, advocate (speak, plead, or argue in favor of) "The doctor advocated a smoking ban in the entire house"
• S: (v) sermonize, sermonise, preachify, moralize, moralise (speak as if delivering a sermon; express moral judgements) "This man always sermonizes"
• S: (v) dissuade, deter (turn away from by persuasion) "Negative campaigning will only dissuade people"
• S: (v) talk out of (persuade someone not to do something)
• S: (v) warn, discourage, admonish, monish (advise or counsel in terms of someone's behavior) "I warned him not to go too far"; "I warn you against false assumptions"; "She warned him to be quiet"
• S: (v) tip off, tip (give insider information or advise to) "He tipped off the police about the terrorist plot"
• S: (v) misadvise, misguide (give bad advice to)
• S: (v) propound (put forward, as of an idea)
• S: (v) consult (advise professionally) "The professor consults for industry"
• S: (v) contraindicate (make a treatment inadvisable)
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• derivationally related form
• sentence frame