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Wordabulary

remember

Pronunciation
Verb A1 Beginner

Quick answer

To keep something in your mind or bring it back to mind.

"I can't remember where I left my keys."

Synonyms and antonyms

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Usage notes

"Remember" is followed by a gerund for past actions, as in "remember locking the door," but by "to" plus a verb for future ones, as in "remember to lock the door."

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "I can't _____ where I left my keys."

Answer: remember

In your own words, what does "remember" mean?

To keep something in your mind or bring it back to mind.

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