INFORMS (AGAINST) Synonyms: 53 Similar and Opposite Words

informs (against)

verb

present tense third-person singular of inform (against)

as in inculpates

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The Wall Street Journal reports that the ship's launch was delayed at the beginning because the boat needed repairs.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 2 Nov. 2026
Nearly 8 in 10 first-year applicants for undergraduate admission to public and 7 in 10 to private colleges and universities get in, the National Association for College Admission Counseling, or NACAC, reports.

— Jon Marcus, NPR, 2 Nov. 2026

Definition of reports

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Hur’s film stops short of naming a culprit, and its critics argue that the open ending implicates Park or his government.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 21 Oct. 2026
Homicide detective Sofia Karppi returns to work after the death of her husband and is immediately thrown into the middle of a perplexing murder case that implicates a massive clean energy company.

— K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 29 Sep. 2026

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By that logic, anyone who tries to disrupt a college football fan's Saturday should be seen as someone whose views are incongruent with the hardcore fan's, even if their intentions are pure.

— Austin Perry OutKick, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2026
In the process, a family tries to come to the aid of its ailing matriarch, presented with only a series of unappealing options, each more unbearable than the next.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2026

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The lawsuit names Payne, Hemingson, producer Mark Johnson, production outfits Gran Via, Honest Scholar and Mirax and distributors Focus Features and Universal Home Entertainment.

— Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 28 Oct. 2026
Club names FedEx and FedEx Freight report earnings tomorrow evening and Thursday evening, respectively.

— Jim Cramer, CNBC, 27 Oct. 2026

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