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recognize

v. show approval or appreciation of; "My work is not recognized by anybody!"; "The best student was recognized by the Dean"

perceive to be the same

v. perceive to be the same

acknowledge

v. express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for; "We must acknowledge the kindness she showed towards us"

greet

v. express greetings upon meeting someone

accredit

v. grant credentials to; "The Regents officially recognized the new educational institution"; "recognize an academic degree"

acknowledge, know

v. declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of; "He admitted his errors"; "She acknowledged that she might have forgotten"

realize, agnize, agnise

v. be fully aware or cognizant of

regard, view, see, reckon, take to be, consider

v. deem to be; "She views this quite differently from me"; "I consider her to be shallow"; "I don't see the situation quite as negatively as you do"

approach, meet, go up, come on, come near, near, draw near

v. move towards; "We were approaching our destination"; "They are drawing near"; "The enemy army came nearer and nearer"

wave, beckon

v. signal with the hands or nod; "She waved to her friends"; "He waved his hand hospitably"

sanction, okay, approve, ok

v. give sanction to; "I approve of his educational policies"

pass, clear, authorize, authorise, permit officially

v. grant authorization or clearance for; "Clear the manuscript for publication"; "The rock star never authorized this slanderous biography"

support, back, plump for, endorse, plunk for

v. be behind; approve of; "He plumped for the Labor Party"; "I backed Kennedy in 1960"

concur, agree

v. be in accord; be in agreement; "We agreed on the terms of the settlement"; "I can't agree with you!"; "I hold with those who say life is sacred"; "Both philosophers concord on this point"

acknowledge, admit

v. declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of; "He admitted his errors"; "She acknowledged that she might have forgotten"

let, permit, countenance, allow

v. consent to, give permission; "She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband"; "I won't let the police search her basement"; "I cannot allow you to see your exam"

admit, let in, allow in

v. allow to enter; grant entry to; "We cannot admit non-members into our club"

acknowledge, admit

v. declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of; "He admitted his errors"; "She acknowledged that she might have forgotten"

credit

v. give someone credit for something; "We credited her for saving our jobs"

allow, profess, concede, confess

v. admit, make a clean breast of; "She confessed that she had taken the money"

gather, understand, infer

v. believe to be the case; "I understand you have no previous experience?"

credit

v. have trust in; trust in the truth or veracity of

blank out, forget, draw a blank, fail to remember, be unable to remember

v. be unable to remember; "I'm drawing a blank"; "You are blocking the name of your first wife!"

dismiss, usher out

v. end one's encounter with somebody by causing or permitting the person to leave; "I was dismissed after I gave my report"

hold, buy, believe

v. accept as true; take to be true; "I believed his report"; "We didn't believe his stories from the War"; "She believes in spirits"

renounce, repudiate

v. cast off or disown; "She renounced her husband"; "The parents repudiated their son"

distrust, mistrust, suspect

v. regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in

think, guess, suppose, imagine, reckon

v. expect, believe, or suppose; "I imagine she earned a lot of money with her new novel"; "I thought to find her in a bad state"; "he didn't think to find her in the kitchen"; "I guess she is angry at me for standing her up"

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