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apprise

verb

increase the value of

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
A
Ends with
E
Contains
PP
Scrabble score
11

How it sounds

Pronunciation

əˈpɹaɪ̯z

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Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. increase the value of

    “The Germans want to appreciate the Deutsche Mark”

verb

  1. gain in value

    “The yen appreciated again!”

verb

  1. make aware of

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

verb

  1. inform (somebody) of something

    “I advised him that the rent was due”

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Example Sentences

The Germans want to appreciate the Deutsche Mark
The yen appreciated again!
Have the students been apprised of the tuition hike?
I advised him that the rent was due

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