Other Definitions
remember (enc)
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Remember| Verb | 1. | remember - 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"know - perceive as familiar; "I know this voice!" | | | 2. | remember - keep in mind for attention or consideration; "Remember the Alamo"; "Remember to call your mother every day!"; "Think of the starving children in India!"retain - keep in one's mind; "I cannot retain so much information" keep note - maintain in the forefront of one's awareness; "He kept note of the location of the soldiers" characterize, characterise, qualify - describe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of; "You can characterize his behavior as that of an egotist"; "This poem can be characterized as a lament for a dead lover" forget, bury - dismiss from the mind; stop remembering; "i tried to bury these unpleasant memories" | | | 3. | remember - recapture the past; indulge in memories; "he remembered how he used to pick flowers"reminisce - recall the past; "The grandparents sat there, reminiscing all afternoon" retrospect, look back, review - look back upon (a period of time, sequence of events, etc.); remember; "she reviewed her achievements with pride" | | | 4. | remember - show appreciation to; "He remembered her in his will"bequeath, will, leave - leave or give by will after one's death; "My aunt bequeathed me all her jewelry"; "My grandfather left me his entire estate" | | | 5. | remember - mention favourably, as in prayer; "remember me in your prayers" | | | 6. | remember - mention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship; "Remember me to your wife" | | | 7. | remember - exercise, or have the power of, memory; "After the shelling, many people lost the ability to remember"; "some remember better than others" | | | 8. | remember - call to remembrance; keep alive the memory of someone or something, as in a ceremony; "We remembered the 50th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz"; "Remember the dead of the First World War" | |
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