recognize

Definition for recognize

verb as in identify

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admit, know, make, note, notice, observe, perceive, remember, see

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descry, diagnose, distinguish, espy, finger, nail, peg, pinpoint, place, recall, recollect, remark, sight, spot, tag, verify

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be familiar, button down, determinate, diagnosticate, flash on, know again, make out, ring a bell, tab

verb as in acknowledge, understand;

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admit, agree, allow, appreciate, grant, honor, make, perceive, realize, respect, sanction, see

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assent, avow, comprehend, concede, confess, greet, own, salute

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approve accept, be aware of

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“They wake up in the morning, they wanna compete. And the games count for the regular season. We all recognize how difficult the Western Conference is. And every game is gonna matter.”

From Los Angeles Times

On the new season of the PBS children’s series, debuting Aug. 14, fans of ‘Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood’ will recognize the latest addition to the cast.

From Los Angeles Times

“I recognize that some of my constituents feel safer with more police around,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times

One significant element of this failure is a reluctance to understand or recognize that today’s Republican Party is more of a front organization than a traditional political party.

From Salon

Our task is to recognize the imperfections, to accept that the rules are part of our journey together, that they don’t fundamentally negate that an election took place and somebody won it under the rules that existed at the time.

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