Appraise

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  • transitive verb. To estimate the price or value of.
  • transitive verb. To make a considered judgment about; assess or size up: synonym: estimate.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • . To value; prize.
  • To value in current money; officially set a price upon; estimate the value of: used especially of the action of a person or persons appointed for the purpose, under direction of law or by agreement of persons interested: as, to appraise the goods and estate of a deceased person, or goods taken under a distress for rent.
  • To estimate generally, in regard to quality, service, size, weight, etc.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • transitive verb. To set a value; to estimate the worth of, particularly by persons appointed for the purpose.
  • transitive verb. To estimate; to conjecture.
  • transitive verb. To praise; to commend.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. To apprise, inform.
  • verb. To set a value; to estimate the worth of, particularly by persons appointed for the purpose; as, to appraise goods and chattels.
  • verb. To estimate; to conjecture.
  • verb. To praise; to commend.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
  • verb. consider in a comprehensive way
  • Word Usage
    "Park at the curb (by the owls) to "appraise" him of the suspected rodent murder at the school grounds."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Blaise  Blase  Chevrolets  Hayes  Hays  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    adjudge  appreciate  assay  assess  audit  
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