inform

Definition

  • verb: to give information to (someone)
  • verb: to give material form to
  • synonyms: shapeless, ugly, deformed

Examples

  • Frequent reports from the battlefield kept the general 'informed' about how the attack was progressing.

  • Despite pressure from the police he refused to 'inform on' the other conspirators.

  • I am sorry to have to 'inform' [='tell'] you that your flight has been delayed.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) I dunno. Will somebody find out who the hell rich purnell is? Annie will go before the media this morning... And inform them of NASA's decision to reroute the to Mars. Sounds like a smart move. Considering the circumstances. (..)
    2015 The Martian