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Remember   /rɪmˈɛmbər/  /rimˈɛmbər/   Listen
Remember

verb
(past & past part. remembered; pres. part. remembering)
1.
Recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection.  Synonyms: call back, call up, recall, recollect, retrieve, think.  "I can't think what her last name was" , "Can you remember her phone number?" , "Do you remember that he once loved you?" , "Call up memories"
2.
Keep in mind for attention or consideration.  Synonym: think of.  "Remember to call your mother every day!" , "Think of the starving children in India!"
3.
Recapture the past; indulge in memories.  Synonym: think back.
4.
Show appreciation to.
5.
Mention favorably, as in prayer.
6.
Mention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship.  Synonym: commend.
7.
Exercise, or have the power of, memory.  "Some remember better than others"
8.
Call to remembrance; keep alive the memory of someone or something, as in a ceremony.  Synonym: commemorate.  "Remember the dead of the First World War"



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"Remember" Quotes from Famous Books



... "do you remember twenty-five years ago this very month that a young man brought his wife here? It was on the twenty-ninth of August. Think, ...
— The Day of Judgment • Joseph Hocking

... written! Think of the multitude of sins done by us since we first knew the difference between right and wrong. We have forgotten them, but there we might read them clearly recorded. Well may holy David exclaim, "Remember not the sins of my youth nor my transgressions, according to Thy mercy remember Thou me." Conceive, too, the multitude of sins which have so grown into us as to become part of us, and in which we now live, ...
— Parochial and Plain Sermons, Vol. VII (of 8) • John Henry Newman

... his account of the Negro girl in his Life of Tristram Shandy, took decidedly the part of the oppressed Africans. The pathetic, witty, and sentimental manner, in which he handled this subject, occasioned many to remember it, and procured a certain portion of ...
— The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the - Abolition of the African Slave-Trade, by the British Parliament (1839) • Thomas Clarkson

... perhaps remember that we noticed at considerable length the two first volumes of this beautiful edition of Baillie rather more than a twelvemonth ago. The third and concluding volume has but lately appeared. It embraces a singularly important period,—extending ...
— Leading Articles on Various Subjects • Hugh Miller

... did not give one to Ned Long. I thought you would never succeed in making him remember which is the ...
— Scenes and Characters • Charlotte M. Yonge


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