counseled
verb (past tense)UK /ˈkaʊnsəld/
US /ˈkaʊnsəld/
Gave someone advice to help them make a good choice.
The teacher counseled the student about how to solve the problem with a friend.
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2. Listened to someone's problems and gave them support.
She counseled her friend after a hard day at school.
3. Gave professional advice, especially as a lawyer or therapist.
The lawyer counseled the family before the trial.
4. Urged or encouraged someone to do something.
The coach counseled the team to stay calm and keep trying.