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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
apprize .
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Examples
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Certain mechanical changes, a small alteration in our local position apprizes us of a dualism.
Nature 2006
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She apprizes her, of the ‘ill success of the application made to her uncle.’ —
Clarissa Harlowe 2006
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Your rereading apprizes you that there has been a change of some sort.
A Librarian's Open Shelf Arthur E. Bostwick
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The disparities of power in men are superficial; and all frank and searching conversation, in which a man lays himself open to his brother, apprizes each of their radical unity.
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The decay of bodily faculties apprizes me that those of the mind cannot be unimpaired, had I not still better proofs.
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Mr. Josiah Snow apprizes me that he is about, in a few weeks, to issue the first number of a newspaper devoted to agriculture, in which he solicits my aid.
Memoirs of 30 Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers Schoolcraft, H R 1851
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'It is supposed,' he says, 'that by the act of writing in verse an author makes a formal engagement that he will gratify certain known habits of association; that he not only then apprizes the reader that certain classes of ideas and expressions will be found in his book, but that others will be carefully eschewed.
Physics and Politics, or, Thoughts on the application of the principles of "natural selection" and "inheritance" to political society Walter Bagehot 1851
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On the 1st of June the Executive of the Territory apprizes me of his return from Wapekennota, and that he is bending all his force for the contemplated trip to Prairie du Chien.
Memoirs of 30 Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers Schoolcraft, H R 1851
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Certain mechanical changes, a small alteration in our local position apprizes us of a dualism.
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The disparities of power in men are superficial; and all frank and searching conversation, in which a man lays himself open to his brother, apprizes each of their radical unity.
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