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recognise, v.
(recognised, recognises, recognising)
more info accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority
<verb.cognition>   freq. cnt.: 43 freq. cnt.: 33 freq. cnt.: 10

acknowledge know recognise recognize

sample sentences

"The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne"
"We do not recognize your gods"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

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Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

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Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

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Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
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more info perceive to be the same
<verb.cognition>   freq. cnt.: 11 freq. cnt.: 11

recognise recognize

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Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

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Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
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more info be fully aware or cognizant of
<verb.cognition>   freq. cnt.: 80 freq. cnt.: 48 freq. cnt.: 32

agnise agnize realise realize recognise recognize

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Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE

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Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE

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Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE

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Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE

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Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE

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Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
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more info express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for
<verb.communication>   freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

acknowledge recognise recognize

sample sentences

"We must acknowledge the kindness she showed towards us"

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Somebody ----s something

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Somebody ----s something

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Somebody ----s something
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more info express greetings upon meeting someone
<verb.communication>   freq. cnt.: 14 freq. cnt.: 12 freq. cnt.: 2

greet recognise recognize

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody

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Somebody ----s somebody

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Somebody ----s somebody
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more info detect with the senses
<verb.perception>   freq. cnt.: 49 freq. cnt.: 25 freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

discern distinguish make out pick out recognise recognize spot tell apart

sample sentences

"The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards"
"I can't make out the faces in this photograph"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

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Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

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Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

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Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

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Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

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Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

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Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

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Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
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entailment
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more info grant credentials to
<verb.social>   freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

accredit recognise recognize

sample sentences

"The Regents officially recognized the new educational institution"
"recognize an academic degree"

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Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

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Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

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Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
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more info show approval or appreciation of
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recognise recognize

sample sentences

"My work is not recognized by anybody!"
"The best student was recognized by the Dean"

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Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

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Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
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