Gave counsel (7)
I believe the answer is:
advised
(Other definitions for advised that I've seen before include "Warned" , "Gave guidance to" , "Counselled" , "Did guide" , "Given recommendation" .)
I've seen this clue in The Times, the King Feature Syndicate and The Sunday Times.
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