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How to spell advised

Advised is spelled A-D-V-I-S-E-D.

hear itad·vised/æd'vaɪzd/verbHidden vowels

What it means: Gave helpful suggestions or guidance to someone.

In a sentence: The wise librarian advised the young boy to read mystery chapter books.

The part people get wrong

Drop the silent e before adding -ed.

Same family: advise, advises, adviser, advising. If you can spell one, the shared part carries to the others.

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