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Guide Meaning

Guide means to lead or show the way.

noun, verb 5 letters easy word
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Dictionary definition

A person or thing that shows the way; to lead, direct, or explain.

Example sentences

Guide in a sentence

easy

The guide showed us the trail.

medium

The teacher used a checklist to guide the class project.

hard

Guide can name a person, a book, a tool, or the action of helping someone find a path.

Synonyms

Words like Guide

leadShow the way.
directPoint or manage the way forward.
instructTeach or explain how to do something.
Antonyms

Opposite words

misleadGuide in the wrong direction.
confuseMake unclear rather than helpful.
Word family

Guide word family

Base word

guide

noun

guides

Plural noun or present-tense verb.

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Practice 3

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