appraise

Definition of appraise

Verbs

evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
"I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional"
Synonyms:
assess, evaluate, measure, valuate, value
Types:
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grade, mark, score
assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation
rate, value
estimate the value of
revalue
value anew
standardise, standardize
evaluate by comparing with a standard
reassess, reevaluate
revise or renew one's assessment
censor
subject to political, religious, or moral censorship
blue-pencil, delete, edit
cut or eliminate
praise
express approval of
troll
praise or celebrate in song
salute
express commendation of
applaud
express approval of
exalt, extol, glorify, laud, proclaim
praise, glorify, or honor
blandish, flatter
praise somewhat dishonestly
eulogise, eulogize
praise formally and eloquently
compliment, congratulate
say something to someone that expresses praise
gush, rave
praise enthusiastically
commend
express approval of
commend, recommend
express a good opinion of
advertise, advertize, promote, push
make publicity for; try to sell (a product)
puff, puff up
praise extravagantly
sonnet
praise in a sonnet
Type of:
evaluate, judge, pass judgment
form a critical opinion of
consider in a comprehensive way
"He appraised the situation carefully before acting"
Synonyms:
survey
Type of:
analyse, analyze, canvas, canvass, examine, study
consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning

Vocabulary Lists for appraise

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