Synonyms of recollects

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verb (1)

present tense third-person singular of recollect

as in remembers

to bring back to mind

I can't recollect if I turned the stove off or not before leaving the house

Synonyms & Similar Words

• remembers
• recalls
• minds
• reproduces
• thinks (of)
• reminds
• harks back (to)
• evokes
• reminisces (about)
• recaptures
• hearkens back (to)
• flashes back (to)
• harkens back (to)
• harkens back (to)
• recurs
• elicits
• extracts
• relives
• represents
• educes
• raises

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• forgets
• ignores
• neglects
• disregards
• loses
• overlooks
• unlearns
• misses
• disremembers
• misremembers
• blanks (out)

re-collects

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verb (2)

present tense third-person singular of re-collect

1

as in contains

to gain emotional or mental control of

she had to calm down and re-collect herself after being told she had won the lottery

Synonyms & Similar Words

• contains
• composes
• calms
• controls
• restrains
• collects
• holds back
• settles
• recovers
• tranquillizes
• rallies
• lulls
• soothes
• stills
• tranquilizes
• quiets

2

as in retrieves

to get again in one's possession

I struggled to re-collect the papers the wind had torn from my hands

Synonyms & Similar Words

• retrieves
• recaptures
• regains
• gets back
• recovers
• reclaims
• reacquires
• retakes
• repossesses
• recruits
• replenishes
• recoups
• rescues
• redeems
• repurchases

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• loses
• misplaces
• mislays