Appraise Definition

appraise
verb
  1. evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of; "I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional"; "access all the factors when taking a risk"
  2. consider in a comprehensive way; "He appraised the situation carefully before acting"

"Appraise" in song lyrics

See how appraise is used in real songs:

  • "Solid rays be the diamond that your girl can't appraise"
    Hell Razah & 4th Disciple — Underground to Da Heavens
  • "when homes don't appraise"
    AOL — AOL
  • "www.tilter appraise"
    AOL — AOL

Words that rhyme with appraise

Usage tips for "appraise"

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