apprizes

verb

present tense third-person singular of apprize
as in respects

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  1. respects
  2. admires
  3. enjoys
  4. regards
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  • Choose the financial or emotional move that respects your energy and your actual capacity.
    — Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Aug. 2026
  • The idea of enough is alien to capitalism, which respects no limit.
    — Cynthia Zarin, Harpers Magazine, 4 Aug. 2026
Definition of respects
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  • As detailed by The Athletic in 2023, Silva admires former Benfica defender Ruben Dias, now of Manchester City.
    — Mario Cortegana, New York Times, 31 July 2026
  • The obvious gem of the collection is the attention-getting title story, about the Canadian Nobel laureate Alice Munro, who died in 2024 — and whose complex, layered short fiction Aviv admires.
    — Julia M. Klein, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026
Definition of admires
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  • Jewel enjoys a casual summer day while shopping at the What Goes Around Comes Around pop-up in Aspen.
    — People Staff, PEOPLE, 9 Aug. 2026
  • Wilbur Colom, who once lost a state treasurer’s race as a Republican, enjoys gaming out turnout scenarios for his son.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of enjoys
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  • Beijing regards democratic Taiwan as a breakaway province, to be retaken by force if necessary.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 5 Aug. 2026
  • Having spent decades watching powerful men evade justice, Nora is doubly determined to bring this one down, and regards Catherine’s vigilantism as an obstacle to a larger victory.
    — Inkoo Kang, New Yorker, 30 July 2026
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