acknowledge
English Thesaurus
1. accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority (verb.cognition)
| hypernym | : | accept, accept, |
| definition | : | consider or hold as true (verb.cognition) |
2. declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of (verb.communication)
| hyponym | : | attorn, |
| definition | : | acknowledge a new land owner as one's landlord (verb.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | write off, |
| definition | : | concede the loss or worthlessness of something or somebody (verb.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | sustain, |
| definition | : | admit as valid (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | confess, |
| definition | : | confess to God in the presence of a priest, as in the Catholic faith (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | confess, fink, squeal, |
| definition | : | confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | avouch, avow, |
| definition | : | admit openly and bluntly; make no bones about (verb.communication) |
3. express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for (verb.communication)
| hypernym | : | give thanks, thank, |
| definition | : | express gratitude or show appreciation to (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | appreciate, |
| definition | : | recognize with gratitude; be grateful for (verb.emotion) |
4. report the receipt of (verb.communication)
5. express recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with (verb.communication)
| hypernym | : | react, respond, |
| definition | : | show a response or a reaction to something (verb.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | cite, mention, |
| definition | : | commend (verb.communication) |
6. accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority (verb.cognition)
7. declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of (verb.communication)
| antonym | : | deny, |
| definition | : | declare untrue; contradict (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | admission, |
| definition | : | an acknowledgment of the truth of something (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | acknowledgeable, |
| definition | : | capable of being acknowledged (adj.all) |
8. express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for (verb.communication)
9. report the receipt of (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | receipt, |
| definition | : | an acknowledgment (usually tangible) that payment has been made (noun.communication) |
10. express recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | notice, |
| definition | : | polite or favorable attention (noun.cognition) |
11. accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority (verb.cognition)
12. declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of (verb.communication)
| antonym | : | deny, |
| definition | : | declare untrue; contradict (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | admission, |
| definition | : | an acknowledgment of the truth of something (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | acknowledgeable, |
| definition | : | capable of being acknowledged (adj.all) |
13. express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for (verb.communication)
14. report the receipt of (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | receipt, |
| definition | : | an acknowledgment (usually tangible) that payment has been made (noun.communication) |
15. express recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | notice, |
| definition | : | polite or favorable attention (noun.cognition) |
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