Cases of word usage

1) (of bad behaviour, telling a lie) obvious and without caring; without regret (blatant)

2) (of) a long poem telling the story of the deeds of one or more great heroes, usually over a long period or time (epic)

3) (of a person) not telling lies; not cheating or stealing (honest)

4) to make untrue or partly untrue statement (to avoid telling the (whole) truth) (prevaricate)

5) the power of telling what will happen in the future (prophecy)

6) (an instance of) mentioning something; a statement about a person's character or abilities; a note telling where certain information may be found (reference)

7) in the direction of; towards a condition, quality, state etc; as far as; until; (used when telling the time) before the hour mentioned; towards the position wanted (especially a closed one); (used after many verbs to make sentences etc): 'He wants to go' (to)

8) (of a person) in the habit of telling the truth (truthful)

9) a small instrument used for telling the time, worn on the wrist or carried in a pocket; (sailors on duty during) a period of two or four hours at sea (watch)