(clausal, followed by for or about) Placing an emphasis of concern, interest or importance on someone or something
“Your interpretation of my demeanor as caring about your shenanigans is rather misplaced.”
(caring for) Looking after someone or something
“Geraldine spent her days caring for her sister's children.”
Picking up or fetching something
“Will you be getting your brother from the train station later today?”
Acquiring complete knowledge or skill in
“Russian is such a hard language to learn. It took me ten years before I was finally getting it.”
Opposite of present participle for to fail to remember, or to discard from one's memory
“Do you remember the good times during the summer of '69?”
Opposite of present participle for to erase from one's memory
“It would take hours to memorize my speech.”
Opposite of present participle for to neglect or ignore something, sometimes inadvertently
“I would always remember to check the doors and windows before going to sleep.”
Opposite of present participle for to not bring or leave behind (something required)
“Did you remember to bring the drinks?”
Denotes an awareness to a fact or situation
“The prison, therefore, had no knowledge of his criminal history or his past escape from Wakefield gaol.”
Brainstorming
An act of recalling something from memory
An observance or celebration to honor the memory of some person or event
An act of memorizing or committing something to memory
A favorable inclination or enthusiasm for something
“Whenever I am around a bakery, I cannot deny the sense of love I have for delicious pastries.”
The carrying out of a plan, order, or course of action
The carrying out or undergoing of a sentence of death
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