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remembering |
2 definitions found 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 WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: remembering n : the cognitive processes whereby past experience is remembered; "he can do it from memory"; "he enjoyed remembering his father" [syn: {memory}]
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