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- pronunciation:
- rih
mem
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 r
- parts of speech:
- transitive verb, intransitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Explorer, Grammatical Patterns, Word Parts
| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
remembers, remembering, remembered |
| definition 1: |
to call to mind from memory; recall.
I just remembered her name! It's Susan!- synonyms:
- recall, recollect
- antonyms:
- forget
- similar words:
- bethink, retrieve, think
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| definition 2: |
to retain the memory of (an experience or the like).
He's old now, but he remembers the accident in every detail.I remember visiting my grandparents when I was six.[verb + gerund
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She doesn't remember making that comment, but I know she did.[verb + gerund
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Do you remember where you put the letter?[verb + WH/whether/if + clause
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Sadly, he can't remember how to play his favorite songs on the piano.[verb + WH/whether + infinitive
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- synonyms:
- retain
- antonyms:
- forget
- similar words:
- bear in mind
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| definition 3: |
to have the knowledge or memory (of someone or something) return to mind.
I remembered him as soon as I heard his voice.- synonyms:
- recognize
- similar words:
- include, recall, retain, think
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| definition 4: |
to recall and consequently fulfill an obligation.
I finally remembered to make that dentist appointment.[verb + infinitive
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- antonyms:
- forget, neglect
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| definition 5: |
to not leave behind.
I keep forgetting to bring my list, but I remembered it this time.- antonyms:
- forget
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| definition 6: |
to send affectionate greetings from.
Remember me to your mother, will you?- similar words:
- mention
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| related words: |
know, place, recognize, retrieve, review |
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| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| definition: |
to possess or use one's memory.
I was just remembering.- synonyms:
- recollect, reminisce
- similar words:
- think
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| derivations: |
rememberable (adj.), rememberer (n.) |
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