| VERB | cognition | realize, recognize, recognise, realise, agnize, agnise | be fully aware or cognizant of |
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| cognition | realize, understand, realise, see | perceive (an idea or situation) mentally | |
| creation | realize, realise, actualize, actualise, substantiate | make real or concrete | |
| possession | realize, gain, take in, clear, make, earn, realise, pull in, bring in | earn on some commercial or business transaction | |
| possession | realize, realise | convert into cash | |
| creation | realize, realise | expand or complete (a part in a piece of baroque music) by supplying the harmonies indicated in the figured bass |
| Sounds | riy'ahlay.z; riy'lay.z | |
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| Rhymes | actualize ... womanize: 266 rhymes with ayz... | |
| Meaning | Be fully aware or cognizant of. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | |
| Synonyms | recognize, recognise, realise, agnize, agnise | |
| Narrower | know | know the nature or character of |
| Broader | know, cognize, cognise | Be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information |
| Spanish | advertir, comprender, entender, reconocer | |
| Catalan | advertir, reconèixer | |
| Nouns | realization | coming to understand something clearly and distinctly |
| Meaning | perceive (an idea or situation) mentally. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | |
| Model | They realize that there was a traffic accident | |
| Example | "Does she realize how important this decision is?" | |
| Synonyms | understand, realise, see | |
| Narrower | appreciate, take account | Be fully aware of |
| perceive | Become conscious of | |
| Similar to | see | See and understand, have a good eye |
| visualize, visualise, envision, project, fancy, see, figure, picture, image | imagine | |
| Spanish | comprender, entender, ver | |
| Catalan | comprendre, entendre | |
| Nouns | realization | coming to understand something clearly and distinctly |
| Meaning | make real or concrete; give reality or substance to. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Model | Did he realize his major works over a short period of time? | |
| Synonyms | realise, actualize, actualise, substantiate | |
| Narrower | express | manifest the effects of (a gene or genetic trait) |
| incarnate | make concrete and real | |
| Broader | make, create | make or cause to be or to become |
| Spanish | actualizar, advertir, realizar, sustanciar | |
| Catalan | adonar-se, advertir | |
| Nouns | realization | making real or giving the appearance of reality |
| realization | something that is made real or concrete | |
| Meaning | earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonyms | gain, take in, clear, make, earn, realise, pull in, bring in | |
| Narrower | eke out, squeeze out | make by laborious and precarious means |
| gross | earn before taxes, expenses, etc. | |
| profit, turn a profit | make a profit | |
| rake in, shovel in | earn large sums of money | |
| rake off | Take money from an illegal transaction | |
| take home, bring home | earn as a salary or wage | |
| yield, pay, bear | bring in | |
| Broader | get, acquire | Come into the possession of something concrete or abstract |
| Similar to | make | act in a certain way so as to acquire |
| net, sack, sack up, clear | make as a net profit | |
| Spanish | adquirir, advertir, clarificar, cobrar, ganar, hacer | |
| Catalan | advertir, clarificar, guanyar | |
| Meaning | convert into cash; of goods and property. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonym | realise | |
| Category | commerce, commercialism, mercantilism | transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services) |
| Broader | sell | Exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent |
| Spanish | realizar | |
| Catalan | realitzar | |
| Nouns | realization | a sale in order to obtain money (as a sale of stock or a sale of the estate of a bankrupt person) or the money so obtained |
| Meaning | Expand or complete (a part in a piece of baroque music) by supplying the harmonies indicated in the figured bass. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonym | realise | |
| Category | music | An artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner |
| Broader | harmonize, harmonise | Write a harmony for |
| Nouns | realization | the completion or enrichment of a piece of music left sparsely notated by a composer |
| realization | a musical composition that has been completed or enriched by someone other than the composer | |
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