· evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of; "I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional"; "access all the factors when taking a risk"
Synonym(s): measure, evaluate, valuate, assess, value
Hypernym(s): evaluate, pass_judgment, judge
· consider in a comprehensive way; "He appraised the situation carefully before acting"
Synonym(s): survey
Hypernym(s): analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass