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remember vs recognize

recognize vs remember

remember and recognize both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
remember No No Yes No
recognize No No Yes No
As verbs, recognize is a hyponym of remember; that is, recognize is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than remember:
  • remember: recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
  • recognize: perceive to be the same
Other hyponyms of remember include know, recognise, brush up, refresh, review.
remember (verb) recognize (verb)
recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection perceive to be the same
keep in mind for attention or consideration be fully aware or cognizant of
recapture the past; indulge in memories accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority
exercise, or have the power of, memory express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for
call to remembrance; keep alive the memory of someone or something, as in a ceremony express greetings upon meeting someone
mention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship detect with the senses
mention favorably, as in prayer grant credentials to
show appreciation to show approval or appreciation of
exhibit recognition for (an antigen or a substrate)
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