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recognise
Overview of verb recognise
The verb recognise has 8 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. recognize, recognise -- (show approval or appreciation of; "My work is not recognized by anybody!"; "The best student was recognized by the Dean")
2. accredit, recognize, recognise -- (grant credentials to; "The Regents officially recognized the new educational institution"; "recognize an academic degree")
3. recognize, recognise, distinguish, discern, pick out, make out, tell apart -- (detect with the senses; "The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards"; "I can't make out the faces in this photograph")
4. greet, recognize, recognise -- (express greetings upon meeting someone)
5. acknowledge, recognize, recognise -- (express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for; "We must acknowledge the kindness she showed towards us")
6. recognize, recognise, realize, realise, agnize, agnise -- (be fully aware or cognizant of)
7. recognize, recognise -- (perceive to be the same)
8. acknowledge, recognize, recognise, know -- (accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority; "The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne"; "We do not recognize your gods")
Antonyms of verb recognise
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb recognise
8 senses of recognise
Sense 1
recognize, recognise
=> prize, value, treasure, appreciate
=> see, consider, reckon, view, regard
=> think, believe, consider, conceive
=> evaluate, pass judgment, judge
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Sense 2
accredit, recognize, recognise
=> license, licence, certify
=> authorize, authorise, pass, clear
=> permit, allow, let, countenance
=> accept, consent, go for
=> react, respond
=> act, move
Sense 3
recognize, recognise, distinguish, discern, pick out, make out, tell apart
Sense 4
greet, recognize, recognise
=> address, accost, come up to
=> come, come up
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Sense 5
acknowledge, recognize, recognise
=> thank, give thanks
=> convey, impart
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Sense 6
recognize, recognise, realize, realise, agnize, agnise
=> know, cognize, cognise
Sense 7
recognize, recognise
=> remember, retrieve, recall, call back, call up, recollect, think
Sense 8
acknowledge, recognize, recognise, know
=> accept
=> evaluate, pass judgment, judge
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb recognise
6 of 8 senses of recognise
Sense 1
recognize, recognise
=> honor, honour, reward
=> rubricate
Sense 3
recognize, recognise, distinguish, discern, pick out, make out, tell apart
=> resolve
=> discriminate
Sense 4
greet, recognize, recognise
=> shake hands
=> curtsy, bob
=> salute
=> salute, present
=> salute
=> hail, herald
=> welcome, receive
=> say farewell
=> wish, bid
Sense 5
acknowledge, recognize, recognise
=> appreciate
Sense 6
recognize, recognise, realize, realise, agnize, agnise
=> know
Sense 7
recognize, recognise
=> identify
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb recognise
8 senses of recognise
Sense 1
recognize, recognise
=> prize, value, treasure, appreciate
Sense 2
accredit, recognize, recognise
=> license, licence, certify
Sense 3
recognize, recognise, distinguish, discern, pick out, make out, tell apart
Sense 4
greet, recognize, recognise
=> address, accost, come up to
Sense 5
acknowledge, recognize, recognise
=> thank, give thanks
Sense 6
recognize, recognise, realize, realise, agnize, agnise
=> know, cognize, cognise
Sense 7
recognize, recognise
=> remember, retrieve, recall, call back, call up, recollect, think
Sense 8
acknowledge, recognize, recognise, know
=> accept
'Cause To' of verb recognise
Derived Forms of verb recognise
Domain of verb recognise
Domain Terms of verb recognise
Familiarity of verb recognise
recognise used as a verb is common (polysemy count =8)
Sample Sentences of verb recognise
8 senses of recognise
Sense 1
recognize, recognise
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 2
accredit, recognize, recognise
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 3
recognize, recognise, distinguish, discern, pick out, make out, tell apart
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 4
greet, recognize, recognise
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 5
acknowledge, recognize, recognise
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 6
recognize, recognise, realize, realise, agnize, agnise
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Sense 7
recognize, recognise
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 8
acknowledge, recognize, recognise, know
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb recognise
7 of 8 senses of recognise
Sense 1
recognize, recognise
> prize, value, treasure, appreciate
=> do justice
=> recognize, recognise
Sense 2
accredit, recognize, recognise
> license, licence, certify
=> franchise
=> charter
=> accredit, recognize, recognise
Sense 4
greet, recognize, recognise
> address, accost, come up to
=> greet, recognize, recognise
=> approach
Sense 5
acknowledge, recognize, recognise
> thank, give thanks
=> acknowledge, recognize, recognise
Sense 6
recognize, recognise, realize, realise, agnize, agnise
> know, cognize, cognise
=> recognize, recognise, realize, realise, agnize, agnise
Sense 7
recognize, recognise
> remember, retrieve, recall, call back, call up, recollect, think
=> know
=> recognize, recognise
=> review, brush up, refresh
Sense 8
acknowledge, recognize, recognise, know
> accept
=> acknowledge, recognize, recognise, know
=> espouse, embrace, adopt, sweep up
=> believe
=> receive
=> approbate
=> resign, reconcile, submit
=> acknowledge
=> take a bow
=> respect, honor, honour, abide by, observe
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb recognise
Sense 1
recognize, recognise
=> prize, value, treasure, appreciate
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Sense 2
accredit, recognize, recognise
=> license, licence, certify
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Sense 3
recognize, recognise, distinguish, discern, pick out, make out, tell apart
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Sense 4
greet, recognize, recognise
=> address, accost, come up to
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Sense 5
acknowledge, recognize, recognise
=> thank, give thanks
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Sense 6
recognize, recognise, realize, realise, agnize, agnise
=> know, cognize, cognise
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Sense 7
recognize, recognise
=> remember, retrieve, recall, call back, call up, recollect, think
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Sense 8
acknowledge, recognize, recognise, know
=> accept
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Grep of verb recognise
derecognise
recognise
Grep of adj recognise
recognised
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