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tell on

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  1. denounce, tell on, betray, give away, rat, grass, shit, shop, snitch, stagverb

    give away information about somebody

    "He told on his classmate who had cheated on the exam"

    Synonyms:
    thieve, cop, betray, hook, buy at, stag, let on, mark, stool, reveal, spy, disclose, deceive, expose, defecate, fail, take a shit, frequent, sell, browse, bewray, snoop, snitch, make, brand, fink, lead astray, ca-ca, cheat, shit, give away, grass, break, wander, sleuth, sponsor, crap, shop, glom, grass over, divulge, stigmatize, patronise, shop at, stigmatise, knock off, blackleg, bring out, take a crap, denounce, cuckold, unwrap, patronize, cheat on, discover, scab, rat, let out

  2. tell onverb

    produce an effect or strain on somebody

    "Each step told on his tired legs"

    Synonyms:
    give away, snitch, betray, rat, shit, denounce, shop, grass, stag

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#6230cheat
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#7887crap
#9382cop
#9419disclose
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#12366expose
#13740stool
#14429snoop
#15599stag
#17542wander
#21860cuckold
#21921fink
#30329deceive
#37100betray
#40292denounce
#41626sleuth
#42688divulge
#50464scab
#61869snitch
#77936patronize
#135736defecate
#146615stigmatize
#176380glom
#187139blackleg
#189189bewray
#216944patronise
#321943stigmatise
#323789thieve

How to use tell on in a sentence?

  1. Christian Arnezeder:

    You could tell on the market, in talking to dealers, that some customers said, I want to fulfil my dream before any tariffs come into effect.

  2. Aristides Hatzis:

    The way they're trying to sell it is good: We won't cut wages and pensions, and we'll target the rich, but in Greece, it makes sense to tax evade if you can, because you win, because the chances of being caught are very small, and because it's socially accepted. Your neighbors won't tell on you.

  3. Pete Buttigieg:

    I really could tell on our first date when we were walking the streets of South Bend, we went to see a South Bend Cubs game, the way he interacts with people, the way he cares about people, that call to service, he is consistently staying up late and thinking and talking to himself and thinking about' how can I change the world, how can I make it a better place ?'.

  4. Paul Thompson:

    It’s hard for a person who's been a criminal all his life to tell on another Peer brother, we teach them' no more victim, no more victimizing'.

  5. Caesars Palace.James Mason Fox:

    I had no clue what she was saying because we were just losing our minds, i could tell she was crying and you could tell on her face kind of what she was saying. You didn't even have to hear it.


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