tell 4verbdomain: v speakingPrinceton WordNet [ver.3.1]EnglishDefinitiongive instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authorityReport errorPath to highest hypernymMorphologySynset graphExamples1.I said to him to go home2.She ordered him to do the shopping3.The mother told the child to get dressedSynonymsorder 1enjoin 2say 5