remember

Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to remember something
rememberDo you remember when her birthday is?
recallI don't recall arranging a time to meet.
recollectI didn't recollect having seen him.
remindEvery time we meet he reminds me about the money he lent me.
come back toI forgot his name but it's just come back to me.
reminisceWe were just reminiscing about our school days.

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Remembering, reminding and reminders
aide-mémoire
annal
awaken someone to something
be engraved on someone's memory/mindidiom
be etched on/in someone's memoryidiom
commit
echo
if my memory serves me rightidiom
imprint
in commemoration of someone/something
indelible
jog
jog someone's memoryidiom
remind
remind someone of something/someone
reminder
reminisce
reminiscence
shade
stamp

Examples of recollected

recollected

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

The migratory route of the settlement's founding patrilineage is recollected at certain ritual occasions at the village earth shrine and during the initiation ceremony (bagr).
They have impounded this land, re-made it into their far-off recollected pasts.
The term ' non-narrative ' refers to bodily and spatial sites (and practices around them) that organized, recollected and commented upon peoples' pasts.
Another woman recollected that she was persuaded by a neighbour to visit the centre.
Beetles were recollected from the traps in the morning on three occasions each two days apart.
In addition, what matters more than the absolute values is the relative ordering of recollected as compared to current evaluations.
Moreover, this information may be consciously (' 'explicitly' ') recollected.
The contributors typically recollected beginning to sing or play instruments prior to secondary school; the youngest began at six years of age.
Then, the recollected version of the story even began to have detail added to it, but of course, detail drawn from the second culture.
Some of those with dementia reminisced about a previous period of their life, such as childhood, and recollected specific past experiences, at times reliving them in the present.
For example, sitting down to play the piano in the morning you may find that the passages you labored over the night before are now effortlessly recollected.
The model was not able to represent processes that, starting from an incomplete input, the incomplete memory would develop into a stable state: the recollected memory.
Hypothetically, any number of stories could be recollected and articulated by victims and perpetrators of political violence, and all could appear to be equally plausible versions of the past.
A man in remission recollected a first memory at the age of four of crying lots and playing with the other children at the children's home.
Hendrickse recollected the systematic discrimination inherent in his training.
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