apprise
apprise is a 7-letter English word with 6 senses as transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To give notice, verbal or written; to inform; -- followed by of; as, we will apprise the general of an intended attack; he apprised the commander of what he had done. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- transitive verb. To give notice, verbal or written; to inform; -- followed by of; as, we will apprise the general of an intended attack; he apprised the commander of what he had done.
- noun. Notice; information.
- verb. increase the value of
"The Germans want to appreciate the Deutsche Mark"
- verb. gain in value
"The yen appreciated again!"
- verb. make aware of
"Have the students been apprised of the tuition hike?"
- verb. inform (somebody) of something
"I advised him that the rent was due"
Synonyms
appreciate, apprize, revalue, instruct, advise, notify
Anagrams
Other playable words that use exactly the letters in apprise:
Common word forms
apprised, appriser, apprises, apprising
Words from these letters
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