Thesaurus: recollect

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1. v. t. To recover or recall the knowledge of; to bring back to the mind or memory; to remember.
2. v. t. Reflexively, to compose one's self; to recover self-command">self-command; as, to recollect one's self after a burst of anger; -- sometimes, formerly, in the perfect participle.
3. n. A friar of the Strict Observance, -- an order of Franciscans.
4. v. recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
5. 1. To recover or recall the knowledge of; to bring back to the mind or memory; to remember. 2. Reflexively, to compose one's self; to recover self-command">self-command; as, to recollect one's self after a burst of anger; -- sometimes, formerly, in the perfect participle. The Tyrian queen . . . Admired his fortunes, more admired the man; Then recollected stood. Dryden. A friar of the Strict Observance, -- an order of Franciscans. [Written also Recollet.] Addis & Arnold.
6. A friar of the Strict Observance, -- an order of Franciscans.[Written also Recollet.] Addis & Arnold.
7. v:100 v recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection