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recollect
[ rek-uh-lekt ]
verb (used with object)
- to recall to mind; recover knowledge of by memory; remember.
Antonyms:
- to absorb (oneself ) in spiritual meditation, especially during prayer.
verb (used without object)
- to have a recollection; remember.
recollect
/ ˌɛəˈɛ /
verb
- when tr, often takes a clause as object to recall from memory; remember
Derived Forms
- ˌDZˈپ, adjective
- ˌDZˈپly, adverb
Other yvlog Forms
- o·t adjective
- o·t·ly adverb
- o·t·ness noun
- r·DZ· verb
- ԴDzr·DZ·t adjective
- self-o·t adjective
- ܲr·DZ·t adjective
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of recollect1
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of recollect1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
“Before the fire was even reported, I walked outside and I smelled the fire,” Dudelson says, recollecting details over the phone, with his girlfriend by his side to corroborate the account.
Some might recollect that two of our last four presidents — George W. Bush and Donald Trump — claimed the White House despite losing the popular vote.
As Fed Chair Jerome H. Powell recollected in a speech last month, “the good ship Transitory was a crowded one, with most mainstream analysts and advanced-economy central bankers on board.”
Mark Macarro, chairman of the Pechanga Band of Luiseño Indians, recollected fellow Native Americans insisting that “Mission Indians” are not like other Indians because they don’t have treaties with the United States.
"I had intended to use the dust only to heat up the drug carrying capsules," Jelena recollects.
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