to remember

Examples

• All

• Remember when you were little and we'd play dress up?

  I'm Not Gay : A Musical (2023)

• I have trouble remembering names.

  The Hustler (1961)

• Why can we not remember this past?

• And when is the first time you remember feeling that way?

• That is all they will remember, you know?

  Big Think

• And then you got to remember I was really sick.

• Oh, do you remember your little red car that you had?

  All of Us Strangers (2023)

• I was trying to remember when I met Jackie.

• But sometimes the problem is remembering to do it at the end of a busy morning's work.

  Academic text (2015)

• I was trying to remember my childhood vacations at the beach.

Synonyms

R

to recall

vsto remember

∞ 2.4

Remember something from the past

also covers general thinking about the past rather than only direct memory

R

to recollect

vsto remember

20 3.7

To remember something from the past

is broader and includes general thinking about past experiences

Antonyms

F

to forget

∞ 1.0

Not remember something you should remember

Phrasal Verbs

R

to remember oneself

6.8

To calm down and behave politely again after briefly losing control

How Clear

to recall

∞ 2.4

to remember

∞ 1.0

to misremember

6 6.7

to forget

∞ 1.0

Surface Forms

Etymology