advertize
Americanverb (used with or without object)
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Restaurants would advertize their union membership with cards in the window.
From Salon • Mar. 14, 2013
The Foreign Power that 'as made up its mind for a slap at us will not advertize that it'll 'old a remnant sale in the metropolis on the first of nex' month.
From Our Battalion Being Some Slight Impressions of His Majesty's Auxiliary Forces, in Camp and Elsewhere by Raven-Hill, Leonard
At the head of the Australian birds is the Black Swan—that rara avis which, possibly, has done more to advertize Australia than any other Australian animal or plant.
From An Australian Bird Book A Pocket Book for Field Use by Leach, John Albert
When you advertize a converted burglar or reclaimed drunkard as one of the attractions at an experience meeting, your burglar can hardly have been too burglarious or your drunkard too drunken.
From Bernard Shaw's Preface to Major Barbara by Shaw, Bernard
I shouldn't enjoy trotting about the park to advertize my dressmaker and carriage builder, or being bored at the opera to shew off a shopwindowful of diamonds.
From Mrs. Warren's Profession by Shaw, Bernard
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