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All acknowledge synonyms

acΒ·knowlΒ·edge
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verb acknowledge

  • confess β€” If someone confesses to doing something wrong, they admit that they did it.
  • concede β€” If you concede something, you admit, often unwillingly, that it is true or correct.
  • profess β€” to lay claim to, often insincerely; pretend to: He professed extreme regret.
  • declare β€” If you declare that something is true, you say that it is true in a firm, deliberate way. You can also declare an attitude or intention.
  • respond β€” to reply or answer in words: to respond briefly to a question.
  • notice β€” an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning: a day's notice.
  • hail β€” to pour down on as or like hail: The plane hailed leaflets on the city.
  • address β€” Your address is the number of the house, flat, or apartment and the name of the street and the town where you live or work.
  • answer β€” When you answer someone who has asked you something, you say something back to them.
  • reply β€” followup
  • recognize β€” to identify as something or someone previously seen, known, etc.: He had changed so much that one could scarcely recognize him.
  • defend β€” If you defend someone or something, you take action in order to protect them.
  • accept β€” If you accept something that you have been offered, you say yes to it or agree to take it.
  • agree β€” If people agree with each other about something, they have the same opinion about it or say that they have the same opinion.
  • support β€” to bear or hold up (a load, mass, structure, part, etc.); serve as a foundation for.
  • avow β€” If you avow something, you admit it or declare it.
  • crack β€” If something hard cracks, or if you crack it, it becomes slightly damaged, with lines appearing on its surface.
  • remark β€” to say casually, as in making a comment: Someone remarked that tomorrow would be a warm day.
  • return β€” to go or come back, as to a former place, position, or state: to return from abroad; to return to public office; to return to work.
  • thank β€” to express gratitude, appreciation, or acknowledgment to: She thanked them for their hospitality.
  • greet β€” to lament; bewail.
  • react β€” to act in response to an agent or influence: How did the audience react to the speech?
  • salute β€” Military. to pay respect to or honor by some formal act, as by raising the right hand to the side of the headgear, presenting arms, firing cannon, dipping colors, etc.
  • accede β€” If you accede to someone's request, you do what they ask.
  • grant β€” to bestow or confer, especially by a formal act: to grant a charter.
  • acquiesce β€” If you acquiesce in something, you agree to do what someone wants or to accept what they do.
  • ratify β€” to confirm by expressing consent, approval, or formal sanction: to ratify a constitutional amendment.
  • certify β€” If someone in an official position certifies something, they officially state that it is true.
  • yield β€” to give forth or produce by a natural process or in return for cultivation: This farm yields enough fruit to meet all our needs.
  • own β€” of, relating to, or belonging to oneself or itself (usually used after a possessive to emphasize the idea of ownership, interest, or relation conveyed by the possessive): He spent only his own money.
  • allow β€” If someone is allowed to do something, it is all right for them to do it and they will not get into trouble.
  • uphold β€” to support or defend, as against opposition or criticism: He fought the duel to uphold his family's honor.
  • approve β€” If you approve of an action, event, or suggestion, you like it or are pleased about it.
  • come clean β€” to make a revelation or confession
  • let on β€” to allow or permit: to let him escape.
  • cop a plea β€” to plead guilty to a criminal charge, esp. so as to get a lighter sentence
  • open up β€” not closed or barred at the time, as a doorway by a door, a window by a sash, or a gateway by a gate: to leave the windows open at night.
  • admit β€” If you admit that something bad, unpleasant, or embarrassing is true, you agree, often unwillingly, that it is true.
  • recognise β€” to identify as something or someone previously seen, known, etc.: He had changed so much that one could scarcely recognize him.
  • own up β€” of, relating to, or belonging to oneself or itself (usually used after a possessive to emphasize the idea of ownership, interest, or relation conveyed by the possessive): He spent only his own money.
  • wave β€” a member of the Waves.
  • nod β€” to make a slight, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command.
  • rejoin β€” to say in answer; reply, especially to counterreply.
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