Verb: advertise 'ad-vu(r),tIz
- Call attention to
"Please don't advertise the fact that he has AIDS";
- publicize, advertize [US, non-standard], publicise [Brit]
- Make publicity for; try to sell (a product)
"The company is heavily advertising their new laptops";
- advertize [US, non-standard], promote, push, flack [N. Amer, informal]
Derived forms: advertising, advertised, advertises
Type of: announce, denote, praise
Encyclopedia: Advertise