verb
- past tense and past participle of counsel; gave advice or guidance to someone
Usage: British spelling
Examples
- The teacher counselled the student about college choices.
- She counselled patience during the difficult time.
- The therapist counselled the family through their crisis.
- He was counselled to seek medical attention immediately.
- The lawyer counselled her client to accept the plea deal.
- Parents counselled their children about online safety.