All 4 Uses of
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Fearless
- Larry sent his son off with Proverbs 3:5-6: "Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct your paths."†
p. 72.0acknowledge = recognize
- 'In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct your paths.'†
p. 86.7
- I can't share the details—it was private for him—but he told me that he'd killed people and that was the first time he ever even acknowledged that part of his job.†
p. 239.0 *acknowledged = recognized
- There was no time to acknowledge any of that, though.†
p. 271.9acknowledge = recognize
Definitions:
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(1)
(acknowledge as in: acknowledge her or the truth) express recognition or appreciation of someone or something; or admit something
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
Specialized senses include sending an "acknowledgement" (letter or other message) to indicate that something was received and the "acknowledgements" section at the beginning of a book where an author recognizes and thanks other people who helped in creating the book or ideas contained in it.