Definition for Tip off:

• give insider information or advise to; " He tipped off the police about the terrorist plot"

Synonyms for Tip off:

• n.

  •advice (noun)
  • instruction,
  • view,
  • exhortation,
  • teaching,
  • aid,
  • advocacy,
  • advisement,
  • dissuasion,
  • telltale,
  • bum steer,
  • guidance,
  • help,
  • tidings,
  • encouragement,
  • injunction,
  • recommendation,
  • prescription,
  • proposal,
  • lesson,
  • judgment,
  • tip-off,
  • consultation,
  • persuasion,
  • directions,
  • opinion,
  • input.
  •alarm (noun)
  • trumpet,
  • high sign,
  • nod,
  • gong,
  • flash,
  • horns,
  • Maydays,
  • Soss,
  • cry,
  • forewarning,
  • flap,
  • sos,
  • bell,
  • blast,
  • drum,
  • scream,
  • shout,
  • siren,
  • mayday,
  • buzzer,
  • squeal,
  • wink,
  • call,
  • scramble,
  • horn,
  • clock,
  • yell.
  •alert (noun)
  • admonition.
  •caution (noun)
  • notice,
  • monition,
  • caveat,
  • Commonition,
  • advice,
  • bug in one's ear,
  • premonition.
  •clue (noun)
  • proof,
  • track,
  • notion,
  • lead,
  • solution,
  • mark,
  • dead giveaway,
  • suspicion,
  • hot lead,
  • trace,
  • print,
  • wind,
  • key.
  •counsel (noun)
  • deliberation,
  • consideration,
  • forethought,
  • direction.
  •cue (noun)
  • mnemonic,
  • prompting,
  • idea,
  • in the wind,
  • prod,
  • catchword,
  • innuendo,
  • job,
  • reminder.
  •guide (noun)
  • handbook,
  • guiding light,
  • the book,
  • guidebook,
  • the numbers,
  • abcs,
  • directory,
  • catalog,
  • compendium,
  • enchiridion,
  • marker,
  • lodestar,
  • bible,
  • vade mecum,
  • landmark,
  • no-no's,
  • manual,
  • beacon,
  • chapter and verse,
  • signpost.
  •hint (noun)
  • evidence,
  • impression,
  • announcement,
  • token,
  • taste,
  • scent,
  • denotation,
  • iota,
  • connotation,
  • word to wise,
  • communication,
  • allusion,
  • adumbration,
  • wrinkle,
  • tinge,
  • insinuation,
  • glimmering,
  • smattering,
  • flea in ear,
  • inference,
  • implication,
  • observation,
  • signification,
  • reference,
  • whiff.
  •intelligence (noun)
  • inside story,
  • disclosure,
  • notification,
  • dirt,
  • data,
  • lowdown,
  • hot tip,
  • findings,
  • facts,
  • info,
  • rumor.
  •smoking gun (noun)
  • support,
  • corroboration,
  • indisputable evidence,
  • incontrovertible evidence,
  • absolute indication,
  • substantiation,
  • documentation,
  • verification,
  • sure sign,
  • unmistakable sign,
  • straw in the wind,
  • conclusive evidence.
  •suggestion (noun)
  • outline,
  • testimonial,
  • tender,
  • bid,
  • pitch,
  • gimmick,
  • scheme,
  • thesis,
  • commendation,
  • invitation,
  • game plan,
  • bit,
  • advancement,
  • brainchild,
  • approach,
  • big idea,
  • setup,
  • resolution,
  • presentation,
  • sneaking suspicion,
  • proffer,
  • submission,
  • motion.
  •warning (noun)
  • watch-it,
  • fore,
  • look out,
  • example,
  • distress signal,
  • handwriting on wall,
  • heads up,
  • presage,
  • threat,
  • foretoken,
  • portent.

• v.

  •alert (verb)
  • give the high sign,
  • flag,
  • wave flag,
  • put on guard.
  •apprise (verb)
  • enlighten,
  • brief.
  •brag about, show off (verb)
  • tout.
  •brief (verb)
  • initiate,
  • recapitulate,
  • summarize,
  • prime,
  • explain,
  • give the lowdown,
  • abridge,
  • epitomize,
  • show the ropes,
  • give rundown,
  • show the lay of the land,
  • edify,
  • orient,
  • instruct.
  •caution (verb)
  • pull one's coat,
  • give the lowdown on,
  • exhort,
  • wave a red flag,
  • wise one up,
  • admonish,
  • urge,
  • warning,
  • put one wise.
  •communication (verb)
  • tip off.
  •convey advice, plan, desire (verb)
  • suggest.
  •familiarize (verb)
  • season,
  • habituate,
  • condition,
  • gain friendship,
  • school,
  • mix,
  • check out,
  • accustom,
  • get with it,
  • popularize,
  • let know,
  • get to know,
  • train,
  • bring into use,
  • adjust,
  • coach,
  • wont,
  • case,
  • come to know,
  • get lay of land,
  • adapt,
  • get lowdown on,
  • make used to,
  • break the ice,
  • make conversant,
  • get in,
  • get together,
  • become adept in,
  • use,
  • naturalize,
  • let next to,
  • inure,
  • let down hair,
  • become aware of.
  •hint (verb)
  • prefigure,
  • adumbrate,
  • tip one's hand,
  • make,
  • let out of bag,
  • recall,
  • remind,
  • mention,
  • jog memory,
  • bring up,
  • connote,
  • imply,
  • fish,
  • insinuate,
  • shadow,
  • foreshadow,
  • refer to,
  • broach,
  • coax,
  • say in passing,
  • put flea in ear,
  • touch on,
  • drop,
  • let it be known,
  • intimate,
  • allude to,
  • give an inkling,
  • signify,
  • press,
  • infer,
  • solicit.
  •inform (verb)
  • notify.
  •make known; confess (verb)
  • divulge.
  •make or become acquainted with, knowledgeable about (verb)
  • Familiarize.
  •notify (verb)
  • state,
  • telephone,
  • write,
  • debrief,
  • spread,
  • blazon,
  • cable,
  • express,
  • talk,
  • pass out,
  • wise up,
  • announce,
  • assert,
  • disseminate,
  • vent,
  • give,
  • send word,
  • radio,
  • wire,
  • circulate,
  • speak,
  • convey.
  •tell (verb)
  • apprise.
  •tip (verb)
  • give a hint,
  • give the low-down,
  • give a clue.
  •warn (verb)
  • forearm,
  • address,
  • cry wolf,
  • threaten,
  • reprove,
  • forbid,
  • deprecate,
  • predict,
  • remonstrate,
  • make aware,
  • give warning,
  • summon.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • omen,
  • intimation,
  • ill wind,
  • indication,
  • warn away,
  • augury,
  • harbinger,
  • cue,
  • foretaste,
  • hint,
  • specter,
  • prepare,
  • bellwether,
  • Forewarn,
  • portend,
  • awaken to,
  • promise,
  • barometer,
  • warn off,
  • symptom.
  •
  • pointer,
  • suggestion,
  • litmus test.
  •
  • lecture,
  • herald,
  • whistle,
  • preview.
  •
  • sign,
  • steer,
  • alert.
  •
  • signal.
  •advise
  • put on to,
  • give the word,
  • put next to,
  • tips off,
  • give word,
  • making known,
  • posting,
  • filled in,
  • clued in,
  • put to,
  • lay it out,
  • clue in,
  • inform,
  • tipping off,
  • keep posted,
  • make known,
  • made known,
  • let in on,
  • kept posted,
  • put on the line,
  • tipped off,
  • update.
  •basketball
  • field goal,
  • basketball,
  • foul out,
  • backboard,
  • center,
  • dunk,
  • basket,
  • foul line,
  • goaltending,
  • full-court press.
  •caution
  • wised up.
  •forewarn
  • warn.
  •hint
  • alluded to,
  • giving an inkling,
  • CUED,
  • Winked,
  • referring to,
  • foreshadowed,
  • touched on,
  • touching on,
  • tip hand,
  • cuing,
  • referred to,
  • let be known,
  • winking.
  •reveal
  • expose.
  •tout
  • ballyhooing,
  • ballyhooed,
  • giving a boost,
  • give a boost.
  •warn
  • forearming,
  • made aware,
  • forearmed.

Antonyms for Tip off:

• n.

  • advice
    falsehood, misrepresentation, deception, blockage, hindrance, deceit, question, injury, opposition, misinformation, discouragement, obstruction, betrayal.
  • alarm
    confidence, composure, assurance, calmness, peace, repose, security, quietness.
  • caution
    indiscretion, thoughtlessness, negligence, imprudence, heedlessness.
  • disclosure
    denial, concealment.
  • hint
    lot, information.
  • intelligence
    ineptness, silence, inability.
  • point
    outside, surface, bottom, Exteriority, personality, bluntness, dullness, exterior, whole.
  • suggestion
    declaration, telling, condemnation.
  • tip-off
    ignorance.

• v.

  • advise
    hide, pretend, delude, conceal, keep mum, deceive, keep secret, keep quiet, withhold, lie, fool, trick, betray.
  • apprise
    secret.
  • brief
    neglect.
  • counsel
    learn, dissuade, discourage, mislead, approve, prevent, misguide.
  • divulge
    protect, suppress, secrete, keep, cover.
  • expose
    guard, bury, save, refrain, be quiet, shield.
  • familiarize
    disorder, disarrange, unfit, forget.
  • hint
    leave alone, halt, stop, refuse.
  • notify
    gather, listen, collect.
  • suggest
    oppose, deny, declare, demand, order, take, tell, prove.
  • tip
    straighten.
  • tout
    condemn, blame.
  • warn
    disorganize, compliment, allow, commend, ignore, permit, praise, laud.

• Other antonyms:

  • Other antonyms:
    all clear.

Hyponym for Tip off:

• v.

  • communication
    counsel, Rede, advise.