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 don't feel so lucky, - Greenspan is missing? That's bad news, That is very bad news, Why didn't you, Mr, Kern, inform me that Greenspan was missing? - No one knew that he was missing, - I was talking to Mr, Kern here, You have a bad habit of hiding information from us, The body that was found (..)
    1994 The Glass Shield