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Verb
S:
(v)
advise
,
notify
,
give notice
,
send word
,
apprise
,
apprize
(inform (somebody) of something)
"I advised him that the rent was due"
S:
(v)
instruct
,
apprise
,
apprize
(make aware of)
"Have the students been apprised of the tuition hike?"
direct troponym
/
full troponym
S:
(v)
direct
(give directions to; point somebody into a certain direction)
"I directed them towards the town hall"
S:
(v)
brief
(give essential information to someone)
"The reporters were briefed about the President's plan to invade"
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
/
sister term
sentence frame
S:
(v)
appreciate
,
apprize
,
apprise
,
revalue
(gain in value)
"The yen appreciated again!"
S:
(v)
appreciate
,
apprize
,
apprise
(increase the value of)
"The Germans want to appreciate the Deutsche Mark"
verb group
S:
(v)
appreciate
,
apprize
,
apprise
,
revalue
(gain in value)
"The yen appreciated again!"
direct hypernym
/
inherited hypernym
/
sister term
S:
(v)
revalue
(value anew)
"revalue the German Mark"
antonym
W:
(v)
depreciate
[Opposed to:
appreciate
] (lower the value of something)
"The Fed depreciated the dollar once again"
sentence frame
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something