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remembering


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Remember  \Re*mem"ber\  (r?-m?m"b?r),  v.  t.  [imp.  &  p.  p. 
  {Remembered}  (-b?rd);  p.  pr  &  vb  n.  {Remembering}.]  [OF. 
  remebrer  L.  rememorari  pref.  re-  re-  +  memorare  to  bring  to 
  remembrance,  from  memor  mindful.  See  {Memory},  and  cf 
  {Rememorate}.] 
  1.  To  have  (  a  notion  or  idea)  come  into  the  mind  again  as 
  previously  perceived,  known  or  felt;  to  have  a  renewed 
  apprehension  of  to  bring  to  mind  again  to  think  of 
  again  to  recollect;  as  I  remember  the  fact  he  remembers 
  the  events  of  his  childhood;  I  cannot  remember  dates. 
 
  We  are  said  to  remember  anything  when  the  idea  of 
  it  arises  in  the  mind  with  the  consciousness  that  we 
  have  had  this  idea  before  --I.  Watts. 
 
  2.  To  be  capable  of  recalling  when  required;  to  keep  in  mind; 
  to  be  continually  aware  or  thoughtful  of  to  preserve 
  fresh  in  the  memory;  to  attend  to  to  think  of  with 
  gratitude,  affection,  respect,  or  any  other  emotion. 
 
  Remember  the  Sabbath  day  to  keep  it  holy.  --Ex.  xx 
  8. 
 
  That  they  may  have  their  wages  duly  paid  'em,  And 
  something  over  to  remember  me  by  --Shak. 
 
  Remember  what  I  warn  thee;  shun  to  taste.  --Milton. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  remembering 
  n  :  the  cognitive  processes  whereby  past  experience  is 
  remembered;  "he  can  do  it  from  memory";  "he  enjoyed 
  remembering  his  father"  [syn:  {memory}] 




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