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

  • (..) Dialogue: Marked=..,Default,NTP,!Effect,Well, Just Harry, did you ever\Nmake anything happen? Dialogue: Marked=..,Default,NTP,!Effect,Anything you couldn't explain,\Nwhen you were angry or scared? Dialogue: Marked=..,Default,NTP,!Effect,''Dear Mr. Potter,\NWe are pleased to inform you... (..)
    2001 Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone