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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 tell n. Pronunciation: ' tel Function: verb Inflected Form:   told \ ' tōld\ ; tell·ing Etymology: Middle English, from Old English tellan; akin to Old High German zellen to count, tell, Old English talu tale Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1 : COUNT , ENUMERATE < tell the stars, if thou be able to number them ― Gen 15:5(AV)> 2 a : to relate in detail : NARRATE < told the whole story to us> b : to give utterance to : SAY <could never tell a lie> 3 a : to make known : DIVULGE , REVEAL <don't tell your password> b : to express in words <she never told her love ― Shakespeare> 4 a : to give information to : INFORM < tell us about your job> b : to assure emphatically <they did not do it, I tell you> 5 : ORDER , DIRECT < told me to wait> 6 : to find out by observing : RECOGNIZE <you can tell it's a masterpiece> intransitive verb 1 : to give an account <an article telling of her experience> 2 : to act as an informer ― often used with on <I'll get even with you if you ever tell on me ― Inside Detective > 3 : to have a marked effect <the pressure was beginning to tell on him> 4 : to serve as evidence or indication synonyms see REVEAL ]]> 2 tell n. Function: noun Etymology: Arabic tall Date: 1864 : HILL , MOUND specifically : an ancient mound in the Middle East composed of remains of successive settlements]]> tell (as used in expressions) n. kiss and tell show and tell tell all tell off William Tell all told twice told fortune telling tale telling ]]>