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Apprising Apprise Ap*prise", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Apprised; p. pr. &
vb. n. Apprising.] [F. appris, fem. apprise, p. p.
apprendre to learn, to teach, to inform. Cf. Apprehend,
Apprentice.]
To give notice, verbal or written; to inform; -- followed by
of; as, we will apprise the general of an intended attack; he
apprised the commander of what he had done.
Comprising Comprise Com*prise", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Comprised; p. pr. &
vb. n. Comprising.] [From F. compris, comprise, p. p. of
comprendre, L. comprehendere. See Comprehend.]
To comprehend; to include.
Comprise much matter in few words. --Hocker.
Friendship does two souls in one comprise. --Roscommon.
Syn: To embrace; include; comprehend; contain; encircle;
inclose; involve; imply.
Emprising Emprising Em*pris"ing, a. [From Emprise, v. t.]
Full of daring; adventurous. [Archaic] --T. Campbell.
Enterprising Enterprising En"ter*pri`sing, a.
Having a disposition for enterprise; characterized by
enterprise; resolute, active or prompt to attempt; as, an
enterprising man or firm. -- En"ter*pri`sing*ly, adv.
Enterprisingly Enterprising En"ter*pri`sing, a.
Having a disposition for enterprise; characterized by
enterprise; resolute, active or prompt to attempt; as, an
enterprising man or firm. -- En"ter*pri`sing*ly, adv.
Mainprising Mainprise Main"prise, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mainprised; p. pr.
& vb. n. Mainprising.] (Law)
To suffer to go at large, on his finding sureties, or
mainpernors, for his appearance at a day; -- said of a
prisoner.
Surprising Surprising Sur*pris"ing, a.
Exciting surprise; extraordinary; of a nature to excite
wonder and astonishment; as, surprising bravery; a surprising
escape from danger. -- Sur*pris"ing*ly, adv. --
Sur*pris"ing*ness, n.
Syn: Wonderful; extraordinary; unexpected; astonishing;
striking.
Surprising Surprise Sur*prise", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Surprised; p. pr. &
vb. n. Surprising.] [From Surprise, n.: cf. F.
surprendre, p. p. surpris.]
1. To come or fall suddenly and unexpectedly; to take
unawares; to seize or capture by unexpected attack.
Fearfulness hath surprised the hypocrites. --Isa.
xxxiii. 14.
The castle of Macduff I will surprise. --Shak.
Who can speak The mingled passions that surprised
his heart? --Thomson.
2. To strike with wonder, astonishment, or confusion, by
something sudden, unexpected, or remarkable; to confound;
as, his conduct surprised me.
I am surprised with an uncouth fear. --Shak.
Up he starts, Discovered and surprised. --Milton.
3. To lead (one) to do suddenly and without forethought; to
bring (one) into some unexpected state; -- with into; as,
to be surprised into an indiscretion; to be surprised into
generosity.
4. To hold possession of; to hold. [Obs.]
Not with me, That in my hands surprise the
sovereignity. --J. Webster.
Syn: See Astonish.
Surprisingly Surprising Sur*pris"ing, a.
Exciting surprise; extraordinary; of a nature to excite
wonder and astonishment; as, surprising bravery; a surprising
escape from danger. -- Sur*pris"ing*ly, adv. --
Sur*pris"ing*ness, n.
Syn: Wonderful; extraordinary; unexpected; astonishing;
striking.
Surprisingness Surprising Sur*pris"ing, a.
Exciting surprise; extraordinary; of a nature to excite
wonder and astonishment; as, surprising bravery; a surprising
escape from danger. -- Sur*pris"ing*ly, adv. --
Sur*pris"ing*ness, n.
Syn: Wonderful; extraordinary; unexpected; astonishing;
striking.
Uprising Uprising Up*ris"ing, n.
1. Act of rising; also, a steep place; an ascent. ``The steep
uprising of the hill.' --Shak.
2. An insurrection; a popular revolt. --J. P. Peters.