tipped (off)

verb

past tense of tip (off)
as in notified

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tipped (off)
  1. notified
  2. informed
  3. predicted
  4. apprised
  5. forecast
  6. prophesied
  7. foretold
  8. presaged
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  • The Albany Police Department said Cobb County police notified the agency of Gallimore's arrest.
    — Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 17 Aug. 2026
  • On Friday, the e-commerce giant notified some subscribers about a change to Amazon’s Conditions of Use and how the company will handle disputes with customers with its products or services sold.
    — Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 17 Aug. 2026
Definition of notified
Verb
  • Leeds United’s goalkeeper does not manage his social media accounts but his friends have kept him informed of the feverish reaction to his arrival.
    — Beren Cross, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2026
  • Early Druidic groups like the Universal Bond were heavily informed by theosophy, an occult religious movement established largely by Helena Blavatsky in the 1870s.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 14 Aug. 2026
Definition of informed
Verb
  • Such a high-profile bout involving McGregor is predicted to become the largest bare-knuckle event ever, further amplifying the sport's growing popularity.
    — Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Around this time last year, some of us — ugh, myself — predicted Florida football would be in contention for the College Football Playoff.
    — Noah White, Miami Herald, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of predicted
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  • My editor has asked me to keep her apprised of my heart rate.
    — Alexandra Petri, The Atlantic, 1 July 2026
  • Jolley stressed the importance of keeping the Health and Human Services appropriations staff apprised of the agency's finances.
    — Jillian Taylor, StateImpact, 30 June 2026
Definition of apprised
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  • The devices would be delivered by March 31, 2027, according to the contract previewed on DHS’ portal for forecasting contract opportunities.
    — Julianna Bragg, CNN Money, 12 Aug. 2026
  • India’s weather department has forecast more active monsoon conditions across western India.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of forecast
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  • Or, The Covenant, a group prophesied by the Elder Scrolls to end the Daedra Wars.
    — Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026
  • In the Bible the Antichrist is a figure prophesied to oppose Jesus Christ and substitute himself as a false savior before the Second Coming.
    — Gary Franks, Hartford Courant, 26 Apr. 2026
Definition of prophesied
Verb
  • The prophecy of the film’s success was foretold when 70mm screening tickets for The Odyssey sold out quickly upon release one year before the movie was set to debut, according to The Los Angeles Times.
    — Eleanor Jacobs, PEOPLE, 19 July 2026
  • The decision also foretold a cultural and political shift, which then executive editor Lacey Donohue — now a senior vp at Hulu — recognized immediately.
    — Frank DiGiacomo, HollywoodReporter, 8 May 2026
Definition of foretold
Verb
  • Their ’90s output handily presaged the logic of media like the shows that aired on Adult Swim, adapting the bounciness and surrealism of childhood stories to biting adult sensibilities.
    — Sasha Geffen, Pitchfork, 2 Aug. 2026
  • Years of turmoil presaged the takeover.
    — Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 June 2026
Definition of presaged
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