Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Recognize (-d, recognizing)
recognitionrecollect (-ed, -ing, -s)
recognize (-d, recognizing), v. [OFr < L. recognōscěre < re-, again + co-, together + (g)nōscěre, know.] (webplay: formerly, God, known, remembrance, saints).
- Know; recollect; remember; recall; be familiar with; confess acquaintance with; acknowledge as previously encountered.
- See; perceive; notice; realize; understand; be aware of; acknowledge the existence of.
- Acknowledge; confess; glorify; praise.
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