Greet and Recognize

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Greet

Greet verb - Express greetings upon meeting someone.
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Recognize is a synonym for greet in welcome topic. In some cases you can use "Recognize" instead a verb "Greet".
Nearby Words: greeting, greeted

Recognize

Recognize verb - Express greetings upon meeting someone.
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Antonyms for Recognize
Greet is a synonym for recognize in approve topic. You can use "Greet" instead a verb "Recognize", if it concerns topics such as acknowledge.
Nearby Words: recognise, recognition, recognized, recognised, recognizable

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person greet person recognize person
friend greet friend recognize friend
man greet man recognize man
guy greet guy recognize guy
Other words: people, someone, time, way, father, anyone, daughter, humans.

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  • Series / The Voice She didn't recognize him until after he'd left the stage, at which point her jaw dropped and she got up out of her seat—much to the confusion of the other coaches—and ran backstage to greet him.
    Source: Series / The Voice
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