tell
How to sign: express in words
"He said that he wanted to marry her"; "tell me what is bothering you"; "state your opinion"; "state your name";
say in ASL
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saying in ASL
Watch how to sign saying in American Sign Language
tell in ASL
Watch how to sign tell in American Sign Language
say in ASL
Watch how to sign say in American Sign Language
tell in ASL
Watch how to sign tell in American Sign Language
say in ASL
Watch how to sign say in American Sign Language
tell in ASL
Watch how to sign tell in American Sign Language
tell in ASL
Watch how to sign tell in American Sign Language
say in ASL
Watch how to sign say in American Sign Language
state in ASL
Watch how to sign state in American Sign Language
Similiar / Same: state, say
Categories: express, give tongue to, utter, verbalise, verbalize
Within this category: add, announce, answer, articulate, declare, declare, explain, get out, give, misstate, note, precede, present, summarize
tell
How to sign: narrate or give a detailed account of
"Tell what happened"; "The father told a story to his child";
retell in ASL
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recount in ASL
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Similiar / Same: recount, narrate, recite
Categories: inform
Within this category: crack, relate, rhapsodize, yarn
tell
How to sign: mark as different
"We distinguish several kinds of maple";
differentiate in ASL
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distinguish in ASL
Watch how to sign distinguish in American Sign Language
Similiar / Same: distinguish, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, severalise, tell apart, separate
Categories: identify, place
Within this category: contradistinguish, contrast, decouple, demarcate, discriminate, discriminate, individualize, know, label, label, severalize, sex, stratify
tell
How to sign: discern or comprehend
"He could tell that she was unhappy";
notice in ASL
Watch how to sign notice in American Sign Language
Categories: guess, infer
