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tells (on)verbpresent tense third-person singular of tell (on) to act upon (a person or a person's feelings) so as to cause a responsethe pressure of final exams is beginning to tell on the students in the dorm affects, impacts, impresses, influences, moves, reaches, strikes, sways, touches carries away, dazzles, enraptures, enthralls(or enthrals), entrances, ravishes, transportsbiases(or biasses), colorsinspires, stirsengages, interests, involves, penetrates, piercesafflicts, agitates, bothers, concerns, discomforts, discomposes, disquiets, distresses, disturbs, flusters, harasses, harries, perturbs, pesters, plagues, smites, strains, stresses, tries, troubles, upsets, worries, wringsallures, attracts, bewitches, captivates, charms, enchants, fascinates gets to bores, jades, palls, tires, weariesunderwhelms to give information (as to the authorities) about another's improper or unlawful activitiesdetectives convinced the perpetrators in custody to tell on their associates finks, grasses (on)(British slang), informs, rats (on), sings, snitches, splits (on)(British), squeaks, squeals, talks betrays, gives away, turns inbackstabs, crosses, double-crosses, sells (out), two-timesblabs, tattlestips (off) drops a dime (on) |