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View synonyms for apprised

apprised

[ uh-prahyzd ]

adjective

  1. informed or notified of something:

    If there are any new developments, we'll keep you apprised.



verb

  1. the simple past tense and past participle of apprise 1( def ).

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Example Sentences

Blake also got through to Ballard, who promised, calmly, evenly—one legal man to another—to keep Blake fully apprised.

The magistrate asked the wife if she had apprised the authorities of the required medications.

McKeon sought to make her part of the process by ensuring that she was apprised in detail of every development as it happened.

Apprised of the commercial success of his lost literary work, Thiessen laughs.

She had not met with an accident, but had been detained at Palatka waiting for a passenger of whom the captain had been apprised.

When Edward reached Durham city, he was apprised of the passage of the Scots by a track of smoking ruins and devastated fields.

Of course the lady upon whom he operated was not apprised of his intention any more than on the first occasion.

When first he was apprised of this, his greed excited him, for some of the chief sweets of his office were the presents.

When shouts from the crew apprised them that the orang blanda chief was aboard, their cries of welcome died away.

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