Verbs

• tell on — Verb – English ～ give away information about somebody; "He told on his classmate who had cheated on the exam"
• tell — Verb – English ～ narrate or give a detailed account of; "Tell what happened"; "The father told a story to his child"
• tell — Verb – English ～ give evidence; "he was telling on all his former colleague"
• tell — Verb – English ～ give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority; "I said to him to go home"; "She ordered him to do the shopping"; "The mother told the child to get dressed"
• tell — Verb – English ～ discern or comprehend; "He could tell that she was unhappy"
• tell off — Verb – English ～ reprimand; "She told the misbehaving student off"
• tell apart — Verb – English ～ mark as different; "We distinguish several kinds of maple"
• tell apart — Verb – English ～ detect with the senses; "The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards"; "I can't make out the faces in this photograph"
• tell — Verb – English ～ mark as different; "We distinguish several kinds of maple"
• tell — Verb – English ～ inform positively and with certainty and confidence; "I tell you that man is a crook!"
• tell on — Verb – English ～ produce an effect or strain on somebody; "Each step told on his tired legs"
• tell — Verb – English ～ let something be known; "Tell them that you will be late"
• tell — Verb – English ～ express in words; "He said that he wanted to marry her"; "tell me what is bothering you"; "state your opinion"; "state your name"
• telte — Verb – Danish ～ bo i telt el. slå telt op
• lose one's temper — Verb – English ～ get very angry and fly into a rage; "The professor combusted when the student didn't know the answer to a very elementary question"; "Spam makes me go ballistic"
• temper — Verb – English ～ change by restraining or moderating
• temper — Verb – English ～ adjust the pitch (of pianos)
• temper — Verb – English ～ bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling; "temper glass"
• temper — Verb – English ～ harden by reheating and cooling in oil; "temper steel"
• temper — Verb – English ～ make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; "she tempered her criticism"

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