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advertise

[ad-ver-tahyz, ad-ver-tahyz] / ˈæd vərˌtaɪz, ˌæd vərˈtaɪz /
VERB
publicize for the purpose of selling or causing one to want
Synonyms
STRONGEST
announce communicate disclose display endorse exhibit proclaim promote reveal sponsor tout
STRONG
acquaint advance advise apprise ballyhoo bill blazon boost circularize declare divulge drum expose flaunt herald hype inform notify pitch plug promulgate puff push show splash spot uncover unmask
WEAK
beat the drum for build up get on soapbox for hard sell make a pitch make known press agent put on the map soft sell
Antonyms
STRONGEST
bottle up conceal cover disapprove hide hurt secrete suppress withhold
STRONG
deceive decrease deny discourage halt secret
WEAK
keep secret

Example Sentences

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To advertise her business, she affixed a decal and phone number to her white 1984 Pontiac Fiero, a sporty two-seater with retractable headlights.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

He set a plan in motion that would let the company advertise to car dealers that Santander Consumer wasn’t going to ask anymore for proof of income, or “POI,” in order to issue a loan.

From Salon • Mar. 30, 2026

Compass earlier this year partnered with Rocket to advertise its premarket listings on Redfin, while the large brokerage eXp announced Wednesday that it would syndicate premarket listings to Homes.com and Realtor.com.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

They advertise treatment for Parkinson’s disease, post-stroke rehabilitation and many other conditions in addition to depression, Palamar said, adding that less than half mention risks associated with ketamine use.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

Since Burger was an accomplished artist and violin player, he was instructed to set up a studio and advertise his services as a commercial artist in the Chicago Tribune newspaper.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple