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English verb: advertise

1. advertise (communication) call attention to


SamplesPlease don't advertise the fact that he has AIDS.


Synonymsadvertize, publicise, publicize


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something.
Something ----s something.
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE


Broader (hypernym)announce, denote


Narrower (hyponym)ballyhoo, headline

2. advertise (communication) make publicity for; try to sell (a product)


SamplesThe salesman is aggressively pushing the new computer model.
The company is heavily advertizing their new laptops.


Synonymsadvertize, promote, push


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something.
Something ----s something


Broader (hypernym)praise


Narrower (hyponym)agitate, bill, campaign, crusade, fight, plug, press, propagandise, propagandize, push


Verb groupagitate, campaign, crusade, fight, press, push









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