apprise
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~ make aware of; "Have the students been apprised of the tuition hike?"
apprise
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~ gain in value; "The yen appreciated again!"
apprize
— Verb
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~ make aware of; "Have the students been apprised of the tuition hike?"
apprize
— Verb
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~ gain in value; "The yen appreciated again!"
apprize
— Verb
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~ inform (somebody) of something; "I advised him that the rent was due"
apprize
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~ increase the value of; "The Germans want to appreciate the Deutsche Mark"
approach
— Verb
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~ come near in time; "Winter is approaching"; "approaching old age"
approach
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~ begin to deal with; "approach a task"; "go about a difficult problem"; "approach a new project"
approach
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~ come near or verge on, resemble, come nearer in quality, or character; "This borders on discrimination!"; "His playing approaches that of Horowitz"
approach
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~ move towards; "We were approaching our destination"; "They are drawing near"; "The enemy army came nearer and nearer"
approach
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~ make advances to someone, usually with a proposal or suggestion; "I was approached by the President to serve as his adviser in foreign matters"
approbate
— Verb
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~ accept (documents) as valid
approbate
— Verb
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~ approve or sanction officially
appropriate
— Verb
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~ give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause; "I will earmark this money for your research"; "She sets aside time for meditation every day"
appropriate
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~ take possession of by force, as after an invasion; "the invaders seized the land and property of the inhabitants"; "The army seized the town"; "The militia captured the castle"
approve
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~ judge to be right or commendable; think well of
approve
— Verb
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~ give sanction to; "I approve of his educational policies"
approximate
— Verb
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~ be close or similar; "Her results approximate my own"
approximate
— Verb
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~ judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time); "I estimate this chicken to weigh three pounds"
aquaplane
— Verb
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~ rise up onto a thin film of water between the tires and road so that there is no more contact with the road; "the car aquaplaned"