Acknowledge
Acknowledge verb - To accept the truth or existence of (something) usually reluctantly.
Consider and acknowledge are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Consider" instead a verb "Acknowledge".
Consider
Consider verb - To think of in a particular way.
Acknowledge and consider are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Acknowledge" instead a verb "Consider".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- respect and acknowledge
- respect and consider
- mark and acknowledge
- mark and consider
- recognize and acknowledge
- recognize and consider
- allow and acknowledge
- allow and consider
- appreciate and acknowledge
- appreciate and consider
- hold and acknowledge
- hold and consider
- believe and acknowledge
- believe and consider
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Crystal Dragon Jesus: The Cult of Astra Aeterna is a monotheistic religion similar to Christianity, although they still acknowledge the existence of other gods; they simply consider them lesser gods.
Source: Literature / Wulfgard -
Interestingly, the Abh still consider themselves to be 100% human, and do not acknowledge claims that they are "alien" in any sense.
Source: Human Subspecies - Blue to be a sort of "unofficial canon." Basically, they acknowledge that it isn't really canon, but still consider it to be just as much a part of the Halo universe as the actual games.
Source: Fanon / Video Games
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