counsel against

counsel someone against something

to advise someone against doing something. The lawyer counseled her against suing the government. I was counseled against going for a walk alone at night.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Kreka	-	History
Dove	-	English
Tena	TE-nah	Croatian
Dirk	DIRK (Dutch), DEERK (German), DURK (English)	Dutch, German, English
Caesarius	-	Late Roman
Cosima	-	Italian