Synonyms 3 Flashcards

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inform

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implies the imparting of knowledge, especially of facts or events necessary to the understanding of a pertinent matter

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acquaint

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usually lays stress upon less centrally significant matter than inform does or suggests a process of introducing to or familiarizing with rather than informing of

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3
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apprise

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To _______ someone of something is to communicate something usually of interest or importance to him

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advise

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To _____ someone of something is to inform him of something that may make a significant difference to him in an action, policy, or plan; it often suggests a forewarning or counseling

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notify

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To _____ is to send a notice or make a usually formal communication generally about something requiring or worthy of attention

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advertise

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To ______, rare in current use in this sense, is to inform or notify by way of warning

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