riconoscere

Definitions of riconoscere
  1. verb
    perceive to be the same
    synonyms: identificare, individuare, raffigurare, ravvisare, riconoscersi, rispecchiarsi, rivedersi, vedersi
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    identificare
    consider to be equal or the same
    confondere, prendere, scambiare
    identify incorrectly
    dattilografare
    identify as belonging to a certain type
    gustare, sentire
    distinguish flavors
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    richiamare, ricordare, ricordarsi
    recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
  2. verb
    recognize as being; establish the identity of someone or something
    synonyms: determinare, identificare, individualizzare, individuare, ravvisare
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    contare, differenziare, discernere, distinguere, enumerare, individualizzare, noverare, personalizzare, separare
    mark as different
    differenziare, discriminare
    recognize or perceive the difference
    etichettare
    distinguish (an element or atom) by using a radioactive isotope or an isotope of unusual mass for tracing through chemical reactions
    etichettare
    distinguish (as a compound or molecule) by introducing a labeled atom
    differenziare, individualizzare, personalizzare
    make or mark or treat as individual
    dissociare
    regard as unconnected
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    decidere, deliberare, determinare, divisare, fissare, mettere, prendere una decisione, risolvere, stabilire
    fix conclusively or authoritatively
  3. verb
    detect with the senses
    synonyms: cernere, conoscere, discernere, distinguere, intravedere, scernere
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    differenziare, discriminare
    distinguish
  4. verb
    express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for
    synonyms: accettare, ammettere
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    ringraziare
    express gratitude or show appreciation to
  5. verb
    consider or hold as true
    synonyms: accettare, accogliere, ammettere, approvare
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    respingere, ripudiare
    refuse to accept or acknowledge
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    mentovare, menzionare, ricordare
    accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority
    abbracciare, sposare
    take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own
    comprare, credere
    accept as true; take to be true
    dimettersi, licenziarsi, ravvicinare, riconciliare, sottomettersi
    accept as inevitable
    mentovare, menzionare, ricordare
    accept as legally binding and valid
    riverire
    show respect towards
    argomentare, inferire
    believe to be the case
    ingoiare
    believe or accept without questioning or challenge
    confidare, fare affidamento, fidare, fidarsi
    have confidence or faith in
    celebrare, esaltare, festeggiare, inneggiare
    assign great social importance to
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    considerare, contare, giudicare, reputare, ritenere, stimare, tenere, trovare, valutare
    form a critical opinion of
  6. verb
    declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
    synonyms: ammettere, mentovare, menzionare, ricordare
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    negare
    declare untrue; contradict
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    professare
    admit (to a wrongdoing)
    confessare, confessarsi
    confess to God in the presence of a priest, as in the Catholic faith
    cantare, confessare
    confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
  7. verb
    look over carefully
    synonyms: ispezionare
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    esaminare, osservare
    observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect
  8. verb
    show consideration for; take into account
    synonyms: considerare, pesare, ponderare, soppesare, tenere conto, valutare
  9. verb
    show approval or appreciation of
    synonyms: considerare
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    illustrare, onorare, ricompensare, rimeritare
    bestow honor or rewards upon
    abbrustolire, tostare
    propose a toast to
    elevare, ingentilire, nobilitare
    confer dignity or honor upon
    adornare, decorare, insignire, ornare
    award a mark of honor, such as a medal, to
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    ammirare, apprezzare, gradire, quotare, stimare
    hold dear
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