From HomoExcelsior

1. recognize a face. 2. recognize hostility. 3. recognizes the concerns of the tenants. 4. The club's president recognized the new member. 5. To accept officially the national status of as a new government. 6. recognize services rendered. 7. recognize an old friend with a cheerful greeting. 8. To enter into a recognizance. 9. To exhibit recognition for (an antigen or a substrate, for example).

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