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told

/tɔʊld/ · verb

Meaning

  1. (archaic outside of idioms) To count, reckon, or enumerate.
  2. To narrate.
  3. To convey by speech; to say.
  4. To instruct or inform.
  5. To order; to direct, to say to someone.
  6. To discern, notice, identify or distinguish.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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