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apprise
1[ uh-prahyz ]
apprise
2[ uh-prahyz ]
verb (used with object)
- an obsolete variant of appraise.
apprise
/ əˈpraɪz /
verb
- troften foll byof to make aware; inform
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Origin of apprise1
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Example Sentences
The unlocking of the yard door would apprise us of the entrance of a guard, before the latter could observe Wingie at my cell.
They apprise him also of his confirmation as "Governor of our Plantation," and of the names of the Councillors joined with him.
Ought we not to make a run to Dresden, therefore, and apprise the Polish Majesty?
The night was unusually cold, but they dared not start a fire, lest it should apprise their enemies of their presence.
To-morrow the symphonies may perhaps be tried over at the Archduke's if I am able to go out, of which I will apprise you.
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