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An act of recalling something from memory
“Her remembering of the past as present should prompt us to acknowledge our complicity, as global bystanders, in the pain and misery that she and others are subjected to.”
An act of memorizing or committing something to memory
“In this arduous process, her remembering of others' pain can serve as a vehicle for expanding her empathy beyond the narrow circle of caring.”
A sentimental recollection or wistful affection for a period in the past
Taking into account
“I understand your frustration with your parents, but you must remember that it is difficult for old people to change their ways.”
(with object) Present participle for to bring about a memory of someone, something, or someplace in one's mind
“He will remember a time when things were much simpler, but things have changed significantly since then.”
Present participle for to learn by heart, or commit to memory
“Sometimes the English language can be complex and it will serve you well to just remember the phonetics.”
(to do something) Present participle for to not forget
“Please remember to pick up a carton of milk on your way home.”
Present participle for to send or communicate greetings from
“Could you please remember me to your mother?”
(of a person or persons) Present participle for to honor the memory
“Moves are underway to remember a forgotten soldier whose final resting place is an unmarked grave.”
Acting as a memorial of an event or person
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