| VERB | communication | apprise, advise, notify, give notice, send word, apprize | inform (somebody) of something |
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| communication | apprise, instruct, apprize | make aware of | |
| change | apprise, appreciate, apprize, revalue | gain in value | |
| change | apprise, appreciate, apprize | increase the value of |
| Sounds | ahpray'z | |
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| Rhymes | actualize ... womanize: 266 rhymes with ayz... | |
| Meaning | Inform (somebody) of something. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Somebody ----s somebody of something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | |
| Synonyms | advise, notify, give notice, send word, apprize | |
| Broader | inform | Impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to |
| Spanish | advertir, anunciar, apercibir, avisar, informar, noticiar, notificar, participar | |
| Catalan | advertir, avisar, informar, notificar | |
| Nouns | apprisal | informing by words |
| Meaning | make aware of. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE | |
| Example | "Have the students been apprised of the tuition hike?" | |
| Synonyms | instruct, apprize | |
| Narrower | brief | Give essential information to someone |
| direct | Give directions to | |
| Broader | inform | Impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to |
| Spanish | avisar, informar, instruir | |
| Meaning | gain in value. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Synonyms | appreciate, apprize, revalue | |
| Broader | increase | Become bigger or greater in amount |
| Opposite | depreciate, undervalue, devaluate, devalue | Lose in value |
| Similar to | appreciate, apprize, apprise | increase the value of |
| Spanish | aumentar, revalorizar, revaluar | |
| Catalan | augmentar, pujar, revaluar | |
| Meaning | increase the value of. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Synonyms | appreciate, apprize | |
| Broader | revalue | Value anew |
| Opposite | depreciate | lower the value of something |
| Similar to | appreciate, apprize, apprise, revalue | gain in value |
| Spanish | apreciar | |
| Catalan | augmentar, pujar | |
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