All 3 Uses of
acknowledge
in
The Call of the Wild
- Spitz, as lead-dog and acknowledged master of the team, felt his supremacy threatened by this strange Southland dog.†
Chpt 3 *
- Skeet and Nig were too good-natured for quarrelling,—besides, they belonged to John Thornton; but the strange dog, no matter what the breed or valor, swiftly acknowledged Buck's supremacy or found himself struggling for life with a terrible antagonist.†
Chpt 6
- Everybody acknowledged Buck a magnificent animal, but twenty fifty-pound sacks of flour bulked too large in their eyes for them to loosen their pouch-strings.†
Chpt 6
Definition:
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(acknowledge as in: acknowledge her or the truth) express recognition or appreciation of someone or something; or admit something