Anagrams of: APPRAISING

• inform (somebody) of something

• make aware of

• gain in value

• increase the value of

• resembling a sound of violent tearing as of something ripped apart or lightning splitting a tree

• very good; of the highest quality

• a reproach for some lapse or misdeed

• a gentle blow

• the sound made by a gentle blow

• voluble conversation

• genre of African-American music of the 1980s and 1990s in which rhyming lyrics are chanted to a musical accompaniment; several forms of rap have emerged

• the act of hitting vigorously

• strike sharply

• make light, repeated taps on a surface

• perform rap music

• talk volubly

• a small drink

• drink in sips

• a watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant

• a person who lacks good judgment

• a piece of metal covered by leather with a flexible handle; used for hitting people

• deplete

• excavate the earth beneath

• Italian brandy made from residue of grapes after pressing

• a thin strip of covered cord used to edge hems

• a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc.

• playing a pipe or the bagpipes

• (used of heat) extremely

• full of or giving praise

• desiring or striving for recognition or advancement