Own and Realize

Own

Own verb - To keep, control, or experience as one's own.

Realize and own are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Realize" instead a verb "Own".

Realize

Realize verb - To come to an awareness of.

Own and realize are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Own" instead a verb "Realize".

Common collocations

thanks own thanks realize thanks
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