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Apprise

  1. verb

    inform (somebody) of something

    “I advised him that the rent was due”

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

  2. verb

    increase the value of

    “The Germans want to appreciate the Deutsche Mark”

    Similar: appreciate, apprize

  3. verb

    make aware of

    “Have the students been apprised of the tuition hike?”

    Similar: instruct, apprize

  4. verb

    gain in value

    “The yen appreciated again!”

    Similar: appreciate, apprize, revalue

Word family

apprised · apprising

Do not confuse with

Appraise

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