- re|mem´ber|er
- re|mem|ber «rih MEHM buhr», transitive verb.2. to have (something) come into the mind again: »
Then I remembered where I was. He suddenly remembered that he had left the windows open.
3. to keep in mind; take care not to forget: »Remember me when I'm gone.
4. to keep in mind as deserving a reward or gift; make a gift to; reward; tip: »Grandfather remembered us all in his will.
5. to mention (a person) as sending friendly greetings; recall to the mind of another: »He asked to be remembered to you.
6. Archaic. to remind.–v.i.1. to have memory: »Dogs remember.
2. to recall something.3. Archaic. to have recollection: »I remember Of such a time (Shakespeare).
╂[< Old French remembrer < Latin rememorārī < re- again + memor, -oris mindful of]–re|mem´ber|er, noun.Synonym Study transitive verb. 1, 2 Remember, recall, recollect mean to think of something again by an act of memory. Remember applies whether the act requires conscious effort or not: »I remember many stray incidents from my childhood.
Recall (as well as recollect) applies particularly when the act requires conscious effort: »It took me a long time to recall one curious incident.
Recollect suggests that the thing remembered is somewhat hazy: »As I recollect, the incident occurred when I was about four.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
