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VERB (1)

1. recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection;
- Example: "I can't remember saying any such thing"
- Example: "I can't think what her last name was"
- Example: "can you remember her phone number?"
- Example: "Do you remember that he once loved you?"
- Example: "call up memories"
[syn: remember, retrieve, recall, call back, call up, recollect, think]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Recollect \Rec"ol*lect\ (r[e^]k"[o^]l*l[e^]kt), n. [See Recollet.] (Eccl.) A friar of the Strict Observance, -- an order of Franciscans. [Written also Recollet.] --Addis & Arnold. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Re-collect \Re`-col*lect"\ (r[=e]`k[o^]l*l[e^]kt"), v. t. [Pref. re- + collect.] To collect again; to gather what has been scattered; as, to re-collect routed troops. [1913 Webster] God will one day raise the dead, re-collecting our scattered dust. --Barrow. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Recollect \Rec`ol*lect"\ (r[e^]k`[o^]l*l[e^]kt"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Recollected; p. pr. & vb. n. Recollecting.] [Pref. re- + collect: cf. L. recolligere, recollectum, to collect. Cf. Recollet.] [1913 Webster] 1. To recover or recall the knowledge of; to bring back to the mind or memory; to remember. [1913 Webster] 2. Reflexively, to compose one's self; to recover self-command; as, to recollect one's self after a burst of anger; -- sometimes, formerly, in the perfect participle. [1913 Webster] The Tyrian queen . . . Admired his fortunes, more admired the man; Then recollected stood. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

recollect v 1: recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection; "I can't remember saying any such thing"; "I can't think what her last name was"; "can you remember her phone number?"; "Do you remember that he once loved you?"; "call up memories" [syn: remember, retrieve, recall, call back, call up, recollect, think] [ant: blank out, block, draw a blank, forget]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

38 Moby Thesaurus words for "recollect": arouse, awaken, bring back, bring to mind, call back, call to mind, call up, cite, conjure up, evoke, go back, go back over, hark back, look back, mind, rally, recall, recall to mind, recapture, reevoke, reflect, remember, remind, reminisce, retain, retrace, retrospect, review, review in retrospect, revive, rouse, see in retrospect, stir, summon up, think back, think of, use hindsight, waken
The Devil's Dictionary (1881-1906):

RECOLLECT, v. To recall with additions something not previously known.