Advice
Nouns
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advice, counsel, adhortation
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word to the wise
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suggestion, submonition, recommendation, advocacy
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advisement. exhortation etc. (persuasion) Motive
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expostulation etc. (dissuasion) Dissuasion
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admonition etc. (warning) Warning
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guidance etc. (direction) Direction. instruction, charge, injunction, obtestation
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Governor's message, President's message
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King's message, Queen's speech
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message, speech from the throne. adviser, prompter
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counsel, counselor
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monitor, mentor, Nestor, senator
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teacher etc. Teacher. guide, manual, chart etc. (information) Information. physician, doctor, leech, archiater. arbiter etc. (judge) Judge. reference, referment
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consultation, conference, pourparler.
Verbs
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advise, counsel
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give advice, give counsel
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suggest, prompt, submonish, recommend, prescribe, advocate
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exhort etc. (persuade) Motive. enjoin, enforce, charge, instruct, call
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call upon etc. (request) Request
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dictate. expostulate etc. (dissuade) Dissuasion
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admonish etc. (warn) Warning. advise with
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lay heads together, consult together
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compare notes
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hold a council, deliberate, be closeted with. confer, consult, refer to, call in
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take advice, follow advice
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be advised by, have at one's elbow, take one's cue from.
Adjectives
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recommendatory
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hortative etc. (persuasive) Motive
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dehortatory etc. (dissuasive) Dissuasion
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admonitory etc. (warning) Warning.
Phrases
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give every man thine ear but few thy voice" [Hamlet]
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I pray thee cease thy counsel" [Much Ado About Nothing]
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my guide, philosopher, and friend" [Pope]
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'twas good advice and meant, my son be good" [Crabbe]
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a word to the wise is sufficient
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we, ask advice but we mean approbation" [Colton].