English Dictionary: remember | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Remember \Re*mem"ber\ (r?-m?m"b?r), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Remembered} (-b?rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Remembering}.] [OF. remebrer, L. rememorari; pref. re- re- + memorare to bring to remembrance, from memor mindful. See {Memory}, and cf. {Rememorate}.] 1. To have ( a notion or idea) come into the mind again, as previously perceived, known, or felt; to have a renewed apprehension of; to bring to mind again; to think of again; to recollect; as, I remember the fact; he remembers the events of his childhood; I cannot remember dates. We are said to remember anything, when the idea of it arises in the mind with the consciousness that we have had this idea before. --I. Watts. 2. To be capable of recalling when required; to keep in mind; to be continually aware or thoughtful of; to preserve fresh in the memory; to attend to; to think of with gratitude, affection, respect, or any other emotion. Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. --Ex. xx. 8. That they may have their wages duly paid 'em, And something over to remember me by. --Shak. Remember what I warn thee; shun to taste. --Milton. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Remember \Re*mem"ber\ (r?-m?m"b?r), v. i. To execise or have the power of memory; as, some remember better than others. --Shak. |