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 like it. The law requires me to serve... my clients and their interests as best I can. We don't make deals here, Mr. Swarr. My client informs you that... if you do not accept, he'll plead insanity. Let him try it. I'd like to see it. We know with the extreme nature (..)
    1995 Se7en