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recollect definition

rec·ol·lect (rek′ə lekt)

transitive verb

  1. to call back to mind; recall; remember, esp. with some effort
  2. to recall to (oneself) something temporarily forgotten

Etymology: < L recollectus: see re-collect

intransitive verb

to have a recollection; remember

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