remember

[ri-mem-ber] / rɪˈmɛm bər /

VERB

keep in mind; summon into mind

Synonyms

STRONGEST

commemorate get learn look back recall recognize relive remind

STRONG

bethink cite educe elicit enshrine extract memorialize memorize mind recollect reminisce retain retrospect revive revoke treasure

WEAK

bear in mind brood over call to mind call up conjure up dig into the past dwell upon fix in the mind flash on go back have memories hold dear keep forever know by heart nail down refresh memory ring a bell strike a note summon up think back

Antonyms

STRONGEST

forget miss misunderstand

STRONG

repress

WEAK

disregard

Example Sentences

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I clearly remember seeing the movie when I was young and being very disturbed by the scene when the government arrives and drapes the family’s house in plastic sheets and tubing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Look, at 81, do you remember Cary Grant?

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

While that may be appropriate, remember that past performance is no guarantee of future results.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

I remember facing his Rangers side when I was at Celtic and he is such a smart guy and a really wily manager.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“Long enough to remember when this garden was nothing but a patch of barren earth,” Clare said proudly.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

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