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advertise

/ advertise /

verb

verb Sense 1

call attention to

"Please don''t advertise the fact that he has AIDS"

Type of:

announce denote

Kinds of:

headline ballyhoo

Derived:

publicist publicizer publiciser advertising publicizing

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something

Somebody ----s somebody PP

Something ----s somebody

verb Sense 2

make publicity for; try to sell (a product)

"The salesman is aggressively pushing the new computer model"

"The company is heavily advertizing their new laptops"

Type of:

praise

Kinds of:

propagandize propagandise plug bill crusade

Derived:

promoter booster plugger promotion publicity

Verb group:

crusade fight press campaign push

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something

Somebody ----s somebody PP

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