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state vs tell

tell vs state

state is a noun but tell is not a noun.

state and tell both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
state Yes No Yes No
tell No No Yes No
As verbs, state and tell are synonyms defined as:
  • state and tell: express in words
Other synonyms of state include say.
state (noun) tell (noun)
the way something is with respect to its main attributes
a politically organized body of people under a single government
the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state
the territory occupied by a nation
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
a state of depression or agitation
(chemistry) the three traditional states of matter are solids (fixed shape and volume) and liquids (fixed volume and shaped by the container) and gases (filling the container)
state (verb) tell (verb)
express in words discern or comprehend
put before mark as different
indicate through a symbol, formula, etc. let something be known
narrate or give a detailed account of
give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
give evidence
express in words
inform positively and with certainty and confidence
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