recollect
verb/ˌrɛkəˈlɛkt/
Frequency rank: #17,325 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
to remember or recall something from the past
Example sentence
She closed her eyes and tried to recollect the details of that summer vacation.
Synonyms & related words
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