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Verb
S:
(v)
inform
(impart knowledge of some fact, state of affairs, or event to)
"I informed him of his rights"
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(v)
inform
(give character or essence to)
"The principles that inform modern teaching"
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inform
(act as an informer)
"She had informed on her own parents for years"