tell

Tell is a related term of espy.

As verbs the difference between tell and espy

is that tell is (lb) to count, reckon, or enumerate while espy is to catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes; to discover, as a distant object partly concealed, or not obvious to notice; to see at a glance; to discern unexpectedly; to spy; as, to espy land; to espy a man in a crowd.

As a noun tell

is a reflexive, often habitual behavior, (especially) one occurring in a context that often features attempts at deception by persons under psychological stress (such as a poker game or police interrogation), that reveals information that the person exhibiting the behavior is attempting to withhold or tell can be (archaeology) a mound, originally in the middle east, over or consisting of the ruins of ancient settlements.

Tell is a synonym of screech.

As verbs the difference between Tell and screech

is that Tell is (lb) to count, reckon, or enumerate while screech is to make such a sound.

As nouns the difference between Tell and screech

is that Tell is a reflexive, often habitual behavior, (especially) one occurring in a context that often features attempts at deception by persons under psychological stress (such as a poker game or police interrogation), that reveals information that the person exhibiting the behavior is attempting to withhold or Tell can be (archaeology) a mound, originally in the middle east, over or consisting of the ruins of ancient settlements while screech is a high-pitched strident or piercing sound, such as that between a moving object and any surface.

Tell is a related term of animate.

As verbs the difference between tell and animate

is that tell is (lb) to count, reckon, or enumerate while animate is .

As a noun tell

is a reflexive, often habitual behavior, (especially) one occurring in a context that often features attempts at deception by persons under psychological stress (such as a poker game or police interrogation), that reveals information that the person exhibiting the behavior is attempting to withhold or tell can be (archaeology) a mound, originally in the middle east, over or consisting of the ruins of ancient settlements.

Tell is a synonym of repeat.

As verbs the difference between Tell and repeat

is that Tell is (lb) to count, reckon, or enumerate while repeat is (intransitive) to do or say again (and again).

As nouns the difference between Tell and repeat

is that Tell is a reflexive, often habitual behavior, (especially) one occurring in a context that often features attempts at deception by persons under psychological stress (such as a poker game or police interrogation), that reveals information that the person exhibiting the behavior is attempting to withhold or Tell can be (archaeology) a mound, originally in the middle east, over or consisting of the ruins of ancient settlements while repeat is an iteration; a repetition.

Tell is a synonym of drawl.

As verbs the difference between Tell and drawl

is that Tell is (lb) to count, reckon, or enumerate while drawl is to drag on slowly and heavily; while or dawdle away time indolently.

As nouns the difference between Tell and drawl

is that Tell is a reflexive, often habitual behavior, (especially) one occurring in a context that often features attempts at deception by persons under psychological stress (such as a poker game or police interrogation), that reveals information that the person exhibiting the behavior is attempting to withhold or Tell can be (archaeology) a mound, originally in the middle east, over or consisting of the ruins of ancient settlements while drawl is a way of speaking slowly while lengthening vowel sounds and running words together characteristic of some.

Tell is a related term of articulate.

As verbs the difference between tell and articulate

is that tell is (lb) to count, reckon, or enumerate while articulate is to make clear or effective.

As nouns the difference between tell and articulate

is that tell is a reflexive, often habitual behavior, (especially) one occurring in a context that often features attempts at deception by persons under psychological stress (such as a poker game or police interrogation), that reveals information that the person exhibiting the behavior is attempting to withhold or tell can be (archaeology) a mound, originally in the middle east, over or consisting of the ruins of ancient settlements while articulate is (label) an animal of the subkingdom articulata.

As an adjective articulate is

clear, effective.

As verbs the difference between tell and indicate

is that tell is (lb) to count, reckon, or enumerate while indicate is to point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known.

As a noun tell

is a reflexive, often habitual behavior, (especially) one occurring in a context that often features attempts at deception by persons under psychological stress (such as a poker game or police interrogation), that reveals information that the person exhibiting the behavior is attempting to withhold or tell can be (archaeology) a mound, originally in the middle east, over or consisting of the ruins of ancient settlements.

As verbs the difference between tell and recognize

is that tell is (lb) to count, reckon, or enumerate while recognize is to match something or someone which one currently perceives to a memory of some previous encounter with the same entity or recognize can be to cognize again.

As a noun tell

is a reflexive, often habitual behavior, (especially) one occurring in a context that often features attempts at deception by persons under psychological stress (such as a poker game or police interrogation), that reveals information that the person exhibiting the behavior is attempting to withhold or tell can be (archaeology) a mound, originally in the middle east, over or consisting of the ruins of ancient settlements.

As verbs the difference between telling and tell

is that telling is while tell is (lb) to count, reckon, or enumerate.

As nouns the difference between telling and tell

is that telling is the act of narration while tell is a reflexive, often habitual behavior, (especially) one occurring in a context that often features attempts at deception by persons under psychological stress (such as a poker game or police interrogation), that reveals information that the person exhibiting the behavior is attempting to withhold or tell can be (archaeology) a mound, originally in the middle east, over or consisting of the ruins of ancient settlements.

As an adjective telling

is having force.

In transitive terms the difference between tell and call

is that tell is to reveal while call is to state, or invoke a rule, in many games such as bridge, craps, jacks, and so on.

In intransitive terms the difference between tell and call

is that tell is to have an effect, especially a noticeable one; to be apparent, to be demonstrated while call is to cry or shout.