ACKNOWLEDGE

Declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of

Example: "He admitted his errors"

• admit  8

• adjudge  17
• declare  10
• hold  8

• attorn  6
• make no bones about
• sustain  7
• concede  12
• • confess  12
  • profess  12
  • confess  12
  • confess  12
  • fink  11
  • squeal  15
  • avouch  14
  • avow  10
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Report the receipt of

Example: "The program committee acknowledged the submission of the authors of the paper"

• receipt  11

Express recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with

Example: "He never acknowledges his colleagues when they run into him in the hallway"

• notice  8

• react  7
• respond  10

• cite  6
• mention  9

Express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for

Example: "We must acknowledge the kindness she showed towards us"

• recognise  12
• recognize  21

• give thanks
• thank  12

• appreciate  16

Accept as legally binding and valid

Example: "Acknowledge the deed"

Accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority

Example: "The crown prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne"

• know  11
• recognise  12
• recognize  21