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I think I recollect that she was away at college that year.recollect = remember
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I don't recollect her name, but I'd recognize her.
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When I recollect her, I see a long list of colors, but it's the three in which I saw her in the flesh that resonate the most. (source)
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I wrote down some of her recollections from her childhood. (source)recollections = memories
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Jonas, nearing his home now, smiled at the recollection. (source)recollection = memory
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No, I don't recollect if he hit me. (source)recollect = remember
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recollection embraces them forever. (source)recollection = memory (especially experiences from long ago)standard suffix: The suffix "-tion", converts a verb into a noun that denotes the action or result of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in action, education, and observation.
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I don't recollect trying to get pregnant that first time. (source)recollect = remember
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The fact is, I have tended increasingly of late to indulge myself in such recollections. (source)recollections = memoriesstandard suffix: The suffix "-tions", converts a verb into a plural noun that denotes results of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in actions, illustrations, and observations.
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Then I recollected how he'd done right well in his law practice. (source)recollected = remembered
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Amy had been fond of recollecting stories of men obsessed with her.† (source)recollecting = remembering
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As she recollects for the first time the full significance of OLUNDE'S presence.† (source)recollects = remembers
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One day, with sudden recollective horror he looked up into the brutal shaven face of Jim Lyda.† (source)standard suffix: The suffix "-ive" converts a word into an adjective; though over time, what was originally an adjective often comes to be used as a noun. The adjective pattern means tending to and is seen in words like attractive, impressive, and supportive. Examples of the noun include narrative, alternative, and detective.
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Paradiso: Canto XXVIII After the truth against the present life Of miserable mortals was unfolded By her who doth imparadise my mind, As in a looking-glass a taper's flame He sees who from behind is lighted by it, Before he has it in his sight or thought, And turns him round to see if so the glass Tell him the truth, and sees that it accords Therewith as doth a music with its metre, In similar wise my memory recollecteth That I did, looking into those fair eyes, Of which Love made the springes to ensnare me.† (source)standard suffix: Today, the suffix "-eth" is replaced by "-s", so that where they said "She recollecteth" in older English, today we say "She recollects."
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A painful recollection flashed into his mind. (source)recollection = memory
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Please recollect the funeral I gave Miss Mattie Lou. (source)recollect = remember -- especially experiences from long ago
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