| VERB | cognition | recognize, acknowledge, recognise, know | accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority |
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| cognition | recognize, recognise, realize, realise, agnize, agnise | be fully aware or cognizant of | |
| perception | recognize, spot, recognise, distinguish, discern, pick out, make out, tell apart | detect with the senses | |
| cognition | recognize, recognise | perceive to be the same | |
| social | recognize, accredit, recognise | grant credentials to | |
| communication | recognize, greet, recognise | express greetings upon meeting someone | |
| communication | recognize, acknowledge, recognise | express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for | |
| stative | recognize | exhibit recognition for (an antigen or a substrate) | |
| social | recognize, recognise | show approval or appreciation of |
| Sounds | reh'kahgnay.z | |
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| Rhymes | actualize ... womanize: 266 rhymes with ayz... | |
| Meaning | Accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Example | "We do not recognize your gods" | |
| Synonyms | acknowledge, recognise, know | |
| Broader | accept | Consider or hold as true |
| Spanish | admitir, reconocer, saber | |
| Catalan | reconèixer, saber | |
| Meaning | Be fully aware or cognizant of. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | |
| Synonyms | recognise, realize, 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 | |
| Meaning | detect with the senses. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Synonyms | spot, recognise, distinguish, discern, pick out, make out, tell apart | |
| Entails | perceive, comprehend | To become aware of through the senses |
| Narrower | discriminate | distinguish |
| resolve | make clearly visible | |
| Spanish | detectar, discernir, distinguir, percibir, reconocer, sentir, vislumbrar | |
| Catalan | albirar, detectar, dicenrnir, discernir, distingir, reconèixer, sentir | |
| Meaning | perceive to be the same. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Synonym | recognise | |
| Entails | know | Be familiar or acquainted with a person or an object |
| Narrower | identify | Consider to be equal or the same |
| Broader | remember, retrieve, recall, call back, call up, recollect, think | recall knowledge from memory |
| Spanish | reconocer | |
| Catalan | reconèixer | |
| Nouns | recognition | the process of recognizing something or someone by remembering |
| Meaning | grant credentials to. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Examples |
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| Synonyms | accredit, recognise | |
| Broader | license, licence, certify | authorize officially |
| Spanish | acreditar, reconocer | |
| Catalan | acreditar | |
| Meaning | Express greetings upon meeting someone. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Synonyms | greet, recognise | |
| Narrower | curtsy, bob | make a curtsy |
| hail, herald | greet enthusiastically or joyfully | |
| salute | greet in a friendly way | |
| salute, present | recognize with a gesture prescribed by a military regulation | |
| salute | honor with a military ... / military ceremony, as when honoring dead soldiers | |
| say farewell | say good-bye or bid farewell | |
| shake hands | Take someone's hands and shake them as a gesture of greeting or congratulation | |
| welcome, receive | bid welcome to | |
| wish, bid | Invoke upon | |
| Broader | address, accost, come up to | speak to someone |
| Spanish | saludar | |
| Catalan | saludar | |
| Meaning | Express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonyms | acknowledge, recognise | |
| Narrower | appreciate | recognize with gratitude |
| Broader | thank, give thanks | Express gratitude or show appreciation to |
| Spanish | reconocer | |
| Meaning | Exhibit recognition for (an antigen or a substrate) . | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s something | |
| Broader | be | Have the quality of being |
| Meaning | show approval or appreciation of. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Examples |
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| Synonym | recognise | |
| Narrower | honor, honour, reward | bestow honor or rewards upon |
| rubricate | place in the church calendar as a red-letter day honoring a saint | |
| Broader | prize, value, treasure, appreciate | hold dear |
| Spanish | admitir, reconocer | |
| Catalan | admetre, reconèixer | |
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