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apprize

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ap⋅prize

1  [uh-prahyz]
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–verb (used with object), -prized, -priz⋅ing. Obsolete.
appraise.
Origin:
1400–50; late ME aprisen < MF apris(i)er, equiv. to a- a- 5 + prisier to prize 2

Related forms:
ap⋅priz⋅er, noun

ap⋅prize

2  [uh-prahyz]
–verb (used with object), -prized, -priz⋅ing.
apprise 1 .

ap⋅prise

1  [uh-prahyz]
–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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ap·prize   (ə-prīz')   
tr.v.   ap·prized, ap·priz·ing, ap·priz·es
To appreciate; value.
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