English · Common Verbs

remember

/rɪˈmem.bər/

[/rɪˈmem.bər/]

recall

Beginnerverb

Definition

To keep something in your mind or bring it back to mind. It is the opposite of 'forget'.

Example

Please remember to lock the door before you leave the house.

Please remember to lock the door before you leave the house.

Etymology

From Old French 'remembrer', from Latin 'rememorari' (to recall), from 'memor' (mindful).

How & Where It’s Used

A core everyday verb for memory.

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