TIPPING (OFF) Synonyms: 27 Similar and Opposite Words

tipping (off)

verb

present participle of tip (off)

as in notifying

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Both participants receive an SMS notifying them of the match.

— Tatiana Sataua, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2026
Moment | Getty Images The IRS has begun notifying some taxpayers who may be eligible for a new retirement cash contribution debuting next year.

— Sarah Agostino, CNBC, 29 Sep. 2026

Definition of notifying

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The initiative has not yet produced a universal virtual cell capable of accurately predicting arbitrary biological responses.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 7 Oct. 2026
That's a much different call than predicting Micron will earn dramatically more profits than the current Wall Street consensus.

— Zev Fima, CNBC, 7 Oct. 2026

Definition of predicting

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There’s a slapstick nature to that place where there’s just stuff, and all the stuff is informing this great desire to just try things.

— Christine Werthman, Billboard, 5 Oct. 2026
These innovations point towards a future where transformers assist patients in informing them of risks with different types of medications.

— Esha Desai, Hartford Courant, 4 Oct. 2026

Definition of informing

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Gartner flagged this direction in February 2024, forecasting a 25% drop in traditional search engine volume by 2026 as generative AI tools absorb queries that used to route through a search box.

— Gaetano Romeo, Forbes.com, 6 Oct. 2026
Bots are overrunning the web, with some executives forecasting a world in which autonomous traffic outnumbers human internet searchers 1,000-to-1.

— Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 6 Oct. 2026

Definition of forecasting

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Those six words form the conclusion of his eulogy, prophesying the lasting impact of the late princess’s life in the decades after her passing.

— Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 23 Sep. 2026
Hall was raised in large part by a single mother—who, perhaps prophesying her son’s eventual vocation in Hollywood, was named Annie Hall.

— Vinson Cunningham, New Yorker, 29 Mar. 2026

Definition of prophesying

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But the drama here feels too diagrammatic, foretelling a tragic fate from the first scene onward as everyone parties down like their lives depend on it.

— Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 22 May 2026
The Guardian similarly noted more than a dozen $100,000 bets on prediction markets foretelling the February air strikes on Iran, while The New York Times last month reported 150 bets of $1,000 or more predicting the start of the war.

— Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 21 Apr. 2026

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