Synonyms for recollect
ˌrɛk əˈlɛktrec·ol·lect

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1. recollect

   Synonyms:
   despair of, distrust, doubt, doubt, dread, fear, recall, remember

   Antonyms:
   anticipate, apprehend, expect, forecast, foretaste, hope, look forward to

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1. recollect

   Synonyms:
   recover, recal, remember, bethink, bring to mind, call up, think of

   Antonyms:
   forget, lose

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1. remember, retrieve, recall, call back, call up, recollect, thinkverb

   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"

   Synonyms:
   recover, cerebrate, suppose, mean, reckon, commemorate, mobilize, phone, return, find, retrieve, call in, rally, hark back, call up, echo, guess, come back, call, think, intend, conceive, opine, bring forward, imagine, recall, mobilise, commend, believe, call back, think back, think of, ring, consider, remember, cogitate, withdraw, regain, telephone

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1. recollectverb

   Synonyms:
   recall (with effort), REMEMBER, call up, call to mind, call to remembrance

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1. recollectverb

   Synonyms:
   remember

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1. List of paraphrases for "recollect":

   remember

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1. Plato:

   For this invention of yours will produce forgetfulness in the minds of those who learn it, by causing them to neglect their memory, inasmuch as, from their confidence in writing, they will recollect by the external aid of foreign symbols, and not by the internal use of their own faculties. Your discovery, therefore, is a medicine not for memory, but for recollection-for recalling to, not for keeping in mind.

2. Alexander Hamilton:

   Let us recollect that peace or war will not always be left to our option; that however moderate or unambitious we may be, we cannot count upon the moderation, or hope to extinguish the ambition of others.

3. Tom Hayes:

   It doesn't really matter what I recollect, i'm not qualified to answer the question.

4. Joseph Addison:

   I have somewhere met with the epitaph on a charitable man which has pleased me very much. I cannot recollect the words, but here is the sense of it: What I spent I lost; what I possessed is left to others; what I gave away remains with me.

5. Oliver Sacks:

   To be ourselves we must have ourselves – possess, if need be re-possess, our life-stories. We must “recollect” ourselves, recollect the inner drama, the narrative, of ourselves. A man needs such a narrative, a continuous inner narrative, to maintain his identity, his self.