be apprised of

VERB

see

Synonyms

STRONGEST

detect examine identify look look at notice observe recognize regard spot view watch witness

STRONG

beam behold clock contemplate descry discern distinguish espy eye flash gape gawk gaze glare glimpse heed inspect mark mind note peek peep peer peg penetrate pierce remark scan scope scrutinize sight spy stare survey

WEAK

catch a glimpse of catch sight of get a load of lay eyes on make out pay attention to take notice

Antonyms

STRONGEST

disbelieve disregard ignore miss neglect overlook pass by

STRONG

forget look away unsee

WEAK

be blind turn loose

Example Sentences

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William’s aunt, Sarah, Duchess of York, praised Catherine for how well she’s handled the public interest in wanting to be apprised of her journey.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 6, 2024

But she also nurses the narrator when she falls sick, and she never needs to be apprised of the fragility of their living situation.

From The New Yorker • Apr. 9, 2019

“You would hope that if some of this misconduct would come to light today we would be apprised of it today and not have to wait 10 years for it.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 28, 2018

But Hank Green sees the chaos and mayhem as a perfect indicator of why you don’t need to be apprised of every little thing happening with online video.

From New York Times • Jul. 22, 2015

Immediately he returned, she would be apprised of the fact.

From Marjorie Dean, College Senior by Lester, Pauline

be apprised of

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