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The correct spelling is counsels.

How to pronounce counsels

noun

Say it like: Cow-nse-ls

The correct spelling is counsels. The exchange of opinions and advice especially in legal issues; consultation. For example: "Psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers and other mental health professionals counsel clients."

Usage Examples

Psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers and other mental health professionals counsel clients.

I would counsel prudence in this matter.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.The exchange of opinions and advice especially in legal issues; consultation.
  2. 2.Exercise of judgment; prudence.
  3. 3.Advice; guidance.
  4. 4.Deliberate purpose; design; intent; scheme; plan.
  5. 5.A secret opinion or purpose; a private matter.

verb

  1. 1.To give advice, especially professional advice, to (somebody).
  2. 2.To recommend (a course of action).

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