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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Advertise \Ad`ver*tise"\ (?; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Advertised}; p. pr & vb n. {Advertising}.] [F. avertir formerly also spelt advertir to warn, give notice to L. advertere to turn to The ending was probably influenced by the noun advertisement. See {Advert}.] To give notice to to inform or apprise; to notify; to make known hence to warn; -- often followed by of before the subject of information; as to advertise a man of his loss [Archaic] I will advertise thee what this people shall do --Num. xxiv. 14. 4. To give public notice of to announce publicly, esp. by a printed notice; as to advertise goods for sale, a lost article, the sailing day of a vessel, a political meeting. Syn: To apprise; inform; make known notify; announce; proclaim; promulgate; publish. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: advertise v : call attention to "Please don't advertise the fact that he has AIDS" [syn: {publicize}, {advertize}]
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