apprize

(verb) inform (somebody) of something. Synonyms: advise, notify, give notice, send word, apprise. Example: "I advised him that the rent was due."

(verb) make aware of. Synonyms: instruct, apprise. Example: "Have the students been apprised of the tuition hike?."

(verb) gain in value. Synonyms: appreciate, apprise, revalue. Example: "The yen appreciated again!."

(verb) increase the value of. Synonyms: appreciate, apprise. Example: "The germans want to appreciate the deutsche mark."