recollect
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We made a registry to allow our friends and family to help us recollect the basics.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026
I recollect that my mother left her jewelry box and its contents to me.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 4, 2025
While aphantasics think about memories, other people are able to recollect and live those memories.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2024
He additionally shared that he could recollect "one conversation" in which Wade said he was romantically involved with Willis.
From Salon • Feb. 28, 2024
Lazlo wasn’t thinking about the moths—though he did recollect, now, the one that had fallen dead from his brow on his first morning waking up in Weep.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
Vocabulary lists containing recollect
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 16–19
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