The word 'tell' is correct and usable in written English. 'Tell' can be used as a verb, noun, and adjective, and it is commonly used in day-to-day conversation. Example sentence: I need to tell you something important.
The government should not tell women what to wear, the home secretary has said, amid ongoing debate over the use of full-face veils.
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I can tell you what recorded history says, I can tell you what the Bible says, but I think that's a dispute amongst theologians and I think it has nothing to do with the gross domestic product or economic growth of the United States.
We don't know who they were because they wouldn't tell us and have not provided us with any paperwork.
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