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recognize - perceive to be the same |
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recognise |
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call back,
call up,
recall,
recollect,
remember,
retrieve,
think return or repeat a telephone call; "I am busy right now--can you call back in an hour?"; "She left a message but the contractor never called back"
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identify consider to be equal or the same; "He identified his brother as one of the fugitives"
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recognize - be fully aware or cognizant of |
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recognise,
realize,
realise,
agnize,
agnise |
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cognise,
cognize,
know be familiar or acquainted with a person or an object; "She doesn't know this composer"; "Do you know my sister?"; "We know this movie"; "I know him under a different name"; "This flower is known as a Peruvian Lily"
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know be familiar or acquainted with a person or an object; "She doesn't know this composer"; "Do you know my sister?"; "We know this movie"; "I know him under a different name"; "This flower is known as a Peruvian Lily"
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recognize - show approval or appreciation of; "My work is not recognized by anybody!"; "The best student was recognized by the Dean" |
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recognise |
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appreciate,
prize,
treasure,
value increase the value of; "The Germans want to appreciate the Deutsche Mark"
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honor,
honour,
reward accept as pay; "we honor checks and drafts"
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rubricate sign with a mark instead of a name
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recognize - exhibit recognition for (an antigen or a substrate) |
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be spend or use time; "I may be an hour"
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