apprize

verb

Definition of apprizenext
as in to respect

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for apprize
  1. respect
  2. revere
  3. admire
  4. reverence
  5. regard
  6. relish
  7. enjoy
  8. esteem
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  • While not as well known as the chief lobbyist for gun owners, the National Rifle Association, the NSSF is respected and influential in business, political and gun-rights communities.
    Corey G. Johnson, ProPublica, 15 Nov. 2024
  • Candidates spoke of the opportunity in Tustin to grow with new businesses and homes while also respecting the city’s history.
    Michael Slaten, Orange County Register, 11 Nov. 2024
Definition of respect
Verb
  • Opium is revered by Carti truthers who treat his 2020 album Whole Lotta Red as the Bible, and denigrated by non-believers as a bunch of edgelords who come off as wannabe Satan-worshipers.
    Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 4 Nov. 2024
  • The auction house also stated that bids came in from 39 countries and 36 U.S. states, highlighting just how revered Klein’s collection has become over the years.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 4 Nov. 2024
Definition of revere
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  • Our larger-than-life canvases, strategically placed in key neighborhoods and iconic locations, cement a brand’s presence and power while also serving as their own destinations for fans to visit and admire.
    Fairchild Studio, WWD, 20 Nov. 2024
  • Pink Gets Emotional as Daughter Willow, 12, Leaves Mom's Tour to 'Follow Her Dreams' of Theater: 'Beyond Proud' In one sweet video, Jameson admires the large pack of stormtroopers while wearing an orange tee, basketball shorts and Nike sneakers.
    Emma Aerin Becker, People.com, 19 Nov. 2024
Definition of admire
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  • Saint Heron remains dedicated to empowering future art practitioners by reverencing the spiritual act of creating and spotlighting artists’ unwavering devotion to the intergenerational language of expression.
    Dominique Fluker, Essence, 16 June 2023
  • The four core Franciscan values are: showing compassion, making peace, creating a caring community, and reverencing all of creation.
    Journal Sentinel, Journal Sentinel, 10 Apr. 2023
Definition of reverence
Verb
  • There are no assurances regarding the success of these efforts.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 15 Nov. 2024
  • Discipline regarding health and financial matters will be necessary.
    Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
Definition of regard
Verb
  • The belief is that people will relish having generative AI perform their chores such as filling out online forms, composing and sending emails for you, and otherwise acting as a kind of agentic AI doing your bidding.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Audiard seems to relish the memory of all that back-and-forth.
    Antonia Blyth, Deadline, 28 Oct. 2024
Definition of relish
Verb
  • To kick off the meal, guests 21 and older can enjoy a complimentary glass of Angry Orchard rosé cider.
    Ana Gutierrez, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
  • Due to modern medicine, people are living longer and more fruitful lives, but television depictions of those enjoying their golden years certainly haven’t caught up.
    Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 21 Nov. 2024
Definition of enjoy
Verb
  • The Popol Vuh and other Maya traditions written at the time instead indicate human sacrifice may have been esteemed or even an honor, Barquera says, part of keeping the cosmos in balance.
    ByAndrew Curry, science.org, 12 June 2024
  • Marcia Smith is esteemed both as a producer and an organization leader at Firelight Media.
    Addie Morfoot, Variety, 4 Sep. 2024
Definition of esteem
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