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apprise

(/@/'pr/aI/z )

inform (somebody) of something(verb.communication)

Synonym:
advise, apprize, give notice, notify, send word

source: wordnet30
make aware of(verb.communication)

Example:
Have the students been apprised of the tuition hike?.

Synonym:
apprize, instruct, wake

source: wordnet30
gain in value(verb.change)

Synonym:
appreciate, apprize, revalue
Antonym:
depreciate, devaluate, devalue, undervalue

source: wordnet30
increase the value of(verb.change)

Synonym:
appreciate, apprize
Antonym:
depreciate

source: wordnet30
To give notice, verbal or written; to inform; -- followed by of; as, we will apprise the general of an intended attack; he apprised the commander of what he had done.(verb)

source: webster1913

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