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educate
fill in
inform
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notify
enlighten
advise
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–verb (used with object),
-prised,
-pris⋅ing.
to give notice to; inform; advise (often fol. by
of
):
to be apprised of the death of an old friend.
Also,
apprize.
Origin:
1685–95;
< F
appris
taught, informed, ptp. of
apprendre;
see
apprehend
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apprise
"to notify," 1694, from Fr.
appris,
pp. of
apprendre
"to inform, teach," lit. "to lay hold of (in the mind)," another metaphoric meaning of L.
apprehendere
(see
apprehend
).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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