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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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ap•prize

(əˈpraɪz)

v.t. -prized, -priz•ing.
to appreciate; value.
[1400–50; < Middle French apris(i)er=a- a-5 + prisier to prize2]
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apprize


Past participle: apprized
Gerund: apprizing

Imperative
apprize
apprize
Present
I apprize
you apprize
he/she/it apprizes
we apprize
you apprize
they apprize
Preterite
I apprized
you apprized
he/she/it apprized
we apprized
you apprized
they apprized
Present Continuous
I am apprizing
you are apprizing
he/she/it is apprizing
we are apprizing
you are apprizing
they are apprizing
Present Perfect
I have apprized
you have apprized
he/she/it has apprized
we have apprized
you have apprized
they have apprized
Past Continuous
I was apprizing
you were apprizing
he/she/it was apprizing
we were apprizing
you were apprizing
they were apprizing
Past Perfect
I had apprized
you had apprized
he/she/it had apprized
we had apprized
you had apprized
they had apprized
Future
I will apprize
you will apprize
he/she/it will apprize
we will apprize
you will apprize
they will apprize
Future Perfect
I will have apprized
you will have apprized
he/she/it will have apprized
we will have apprized
you will have apprized
they will have apprized
Future Continuous
I will be apprizing
you will be apprizing
he/she/it will be apprizing
we will be apprizing
you will be apprizing
they will be apprizing
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been apprizing
you have been apprizing
he/she/it has been apprizing
we have been apprizing
you have been apprizing
they have been apprizing
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been apprizing
you will have been apprizing
he/she/it will have been apprizing
we will have been apprizing
you will have been apprizing
they will have been apprizing
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been apprizing
you had been apprizing
he/she/it had been apprizing
we had been apprizing
you had been apprizing
they had been apprizing
Conditional
I would apprize
you would apprize
he/she/it would apprize
we would apprize
you would apprize
they would apprize
Past Conditional
I would have apprized
you would have apprized
he/she/it would have apprized
we would have apprized
you would have apprized
they would have apprized
Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Verb1.apprize - inform (somebody) of somethingapprize - inform (somebody) of something; "I advised him that the rent was due"
inform - impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to; "I informed him of his rights"
2.apprize - make aware of; "Have the students been apprised of the tuition hike?"
direct - give directions to; point somebody into a certain direction; "I directed them towards the town hall"
brief - give essential information to someone; "The reporters were briefed about the President's plan to invade"
inform - impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to; "I informed him of his rights"
3.apprize - gain in valueapprize - gain in value; "The yen appreciated again!"
increase - become bigger or greater in amount; "The amount of work increased"
apprise, apprize, appreciate - increase the value of; "The Germans want to appreciate the Deutsche Mark"
4.apprize - increase the value ofapprize - increase the value of; "The Germans want to appreciate the Deutsche Mark"
revalue - value anew; "revalue the German Mark"
revalue, apprise, apprize, appreciate - gain in value; "The yen appreciated again!"
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References in classic literature ?
Very soon, about a dozen young imps were roosting, like so many crows, on the verandah railings, each one determined to be the first one to apprize the strange Mas'r of his ill luck.
``Let me use my authority as a leech,'' answered Rebecca, ``and enjoin you to keep silence, and avoid agitating reflections, whilst I apprize you of what you desire to know.
He also apprizes the Committee that the initiatives being taken during his tenure as a Chairman Senate are being institutionalized.