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appraiseOne entry found. Main Entry: ap·praise Pronunciation: \ə-ˈprāz\ Function: transitive verb Inflected Form(s): ap·praised; ap·prais·ing Etymology: Middle English appraysen, probably from Anglo-French *appreiser, from a- (from Latin ad-) + preiser to prize, praise Date: 15th century 1 : to set a value on : estimate the amount of <appraise the damage> synonyms see estimate — ap·prais·ee \ə-ˌprā-ˈzē\ noun — ap·praise·ment \-ˈprāz-mənt\ noun — ap·prais·er noun — ap·prais·ing·ly \-ˈprā-ziŋ-lē\ adverb — ap·prais·ive \-ˈprā-ziv\ adjective
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