recognise

Meanings

• show approval or appreciation of
• grant credentials to
• detect with the senses
• express greetings upon meeting someone
• express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for
• be fully aware or cognizant of
• perceive to be the same
• accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority

Synonyms

accredit, acknowledge, agnise, agnize, discern, distinguish, greet, know, make out, pick out, realise, realize, recognize, spot, tell apart