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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Apprise \Ap*prise"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Apprised}; p. pr & vb n. {Apprising}.] [F. appris, fem. apprise, p. p. apprendre to learn, to teach, to inform. Cf {Apprehend}, {Apprentice}.] 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 From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Apprise \Ap*prise"\, n. Notice; information. [Obs.] --Gower. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: apprise v 1: give information or notice to "I advised him that the rent was due" [syn: {advise}, {notify}, {give notice}, {send word}, {apprize}] 2: make aware of "Have the students been apprised of the tuition hike?" [syn: {instruct}, {apprize}]
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