acknowledge
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(verb) discern; "His greed knew no limits" |
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Synonyms: know, recognize |
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Related Words: accept, attorn, write off |
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2. |
(verb) express obligation for |
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Synonyms: recognize |
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Related Words: appreciate, give thanks, thank |
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(verb) acknowledge the receipt of |
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Synonyms: receipt |
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Related Words: declare |
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(verb) declare or acknowledge to be true; "He admitted his errors"; "She acknowledged that she might have forgotten" |
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Synonyms: admit |
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Related Words: adjudge, avouch, avow, concede, confess, declare, hold, profess, shrive, squeal, sustain |
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(verb) cite, as for an outstanding achievement |
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Synonyms: cite, mention |
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Related Words: praise |
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(verb) acknowledge the presence of or acquaintance with |
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Synonyms: notice |
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Related Words: greet, recognize |
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