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recollection

noun as in remembrance

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noun as in memory

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"I had strange recollections when I was in and out of hospital because I was on morphine," he told Classic Pop.

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In previous interviews he told police he no longer had a reliable recollection of the events, and was not called to give evidence in his own defence during the trial.

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The coroner told Mr Rafiq that his recollections were wrong, and that he had "falsified" the observation records.

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About his accuser Virginia Giuffre, Andrew said he had "no recollection of ever meeting this lady, none whatsoever".

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This was in contrast to his claims in his BBC Newsnight interview - when he said: "I have no recollection of ever meeting this lady, none whatsoever."

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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