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apprise
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  • He wasn't on shift, but he was kept apprised at all times.†  (source)
  • And I need Ellen to keep me apprised of the investigation.†  (source)
  • He kept the others apprised on the petition for another investigation and how the statement of apology from the government was coming along.†  (source)
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  • The Gelerts and Hundons, evidently apprised of Bullock's departure before his resignation became public, left town abruptly, disappearing into that oblivion from which they had come.†  (source)
  • I imagine you wish to call Miss Perumal and apprise her of your situation.†  (source)
  • Mr. Huxter heard voices from within the room and from the bar apprising the man of his error.†  (source)
  • At these passionate interjections, mere incoherences to the listener as yet unapprised of the antecedents, the Surgeon was profoundly discomposed.†  (source)
    standard prefix: The prefix "un-" in unapprised means not and reverses the meaning of apprised. This is the same pattern you see in words like unhappy, unknown, and unlucky.
  • When my friend Peter was apprised of this, he was both disappointed and vexed.†  (source)
  • Would you, ahem, would you please wait until seven p.m., to allow me to apprise my corporate headquarters of recent developments?†  (source)
  • caused the old Priory to be properly repaired, and founded within it that noble establishment called the Bluecoat School, or Christ's Hospital, for the EDUCATION and maintenance of orphans and the children of indigent persons ...Edward would not let him (Bishop Ridley) depart till the letter was written (to the Lord Mayor), and then charged him to deliver it himself, and signify his special request and commandment that no time might be lost in proposing what was convenient, and apprising him of the proceedings.†  (source)
  • The New Orleans FBI office has kept Hosty apprised of Oswald's arrest and pro-Cuba behavior.†  (source)
  • And as this request is made, perhaps we should apprise them of the penalties in this country for perjury.†  (source)
  • Mr. Garrison and other friends had provided us with a large number of letters of introduction, and they had also sent letters to other persons in different parts of the United Kingdom, apprising these people of our coming.†  (source)
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