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Another word for acknowledge

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Verb

  1. To recognize, often reluctantly, the reality or truth of

    See also:

    knowledge

    affirm

  2. To express recognition of

    See also:

    knowledge

    affirm

© Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus Copyright © 2010 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio. Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Another word for acknowledge

Verb

  1. To admit

    See also:

    admit

  2. To recognize the authority of

  3. To answer

    See also:

    admit

    See syn. study at

    thank

    greet

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Sentence Examples

  • Jessi didn't acknowledge him at all.

  • She bit her lip but didn't acknowledge what I said.

  • Memon did not acknowledge his son or his words.

  • He failed to acknowledge my departure as I returned to our room.

  • I want to acknowledge the very generous contributions which have been made over the years by the public.

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