To bluff so that other players will notice your bluff. The intention is to get players to call your bluff on a future round when you are not actually bluffing.

It usually means showing down a mediocre hand, to give the impression that you play overly loose or that you play a generally weak game. The idea is that other players will then give you more action when you make a legitimate hand. People are bad at revising first impressions, thus it is a long-lasting beneficial effect. More generally, advertising can mean anything you do at the poker table to manipulate how other players assess you.

Make bluffs or tricky play, to make players fail against you in the future.

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"

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EShe advertised in the newspaper in the hope of finding her lost dog.EIt is popular now to advertise new products on the Internet.EIn spite of Internet technology, Novel International advertises in a big way, in local newspapers.

To give notice to; to inform or apprise; to notify; to make known; hence, to warn; -- often followed by of before the subject of information; as, to advertise a man of his loss.

To give public notice of; to announce publicly, esp. by a printed notice; as, to advertise goods for sale, a lost article, the sailing day of a vessel, a political meeting.

To make a public announcement of the intention to purchase goods, services or construction with the intention of increasing the response and enlarging the competition. The announcement must conform to the legal requirements imposed by established laws, rules, policies and procedures to inform the public.

Windows Installer method for making an application available to the user without installing it. When the user attempts to use the application for the first time, the application is installed and run. Applications can be advertised by using the /jm command-line option (Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000) or by using IntelliMirror software installation (Windows 2000 only). See also assign, publish.

call attention to; "Please don't advertise the fact that he has AIDS"

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The process of making a program available to members of a collection. See also advertised program; assigned program.

To publicize one's business or product.