Antonyms of verb remember

2 of 8 senses of remember

Sense 1
remember, retrieve, recall, call back, call up, recollect, think -- (recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection; "I can't remember saying any such thing"; "I can't think what her last name was"; "can you remember her phone number?"; "Do you remember that he once loved you?"; "call up memories")
       Antonym of forget (Sense 2)
      => forget, block, blank out, draw a blank -- (be unable to remember; "I'm drawing a blank"; "You are blocking the name of your first wife!")

Sense 2
remember, think of -- (keep in mind for attention or consideration; "Remember the Alamo"; "Remember to call your mother every day!"; "Think of the starving children in India!")
       Antonym of forget (Sense 1)
      => forget, bury -- (dismiss from the mind; stop remembering; "I tried to bury these unpleasant memories")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb remember

8 senses of remember

Sense 1
remember, retrieve, recall, call back, call up, recollect, think -- (recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection; "I can't remember saying any such thing"; "I can't think what her last name was"; "can you remember her phone number?"; "Do you remember that he once loved you?"; "call up memories")

Sense 2
remember, think of -- (keep in mind for attention or consideration; "Remember the Alamo"; "Remember to call your mother every day!"; "Think of the starving children in India!")

Sense 3
remember, think back -- (recapture the past; indulge in memories; "he remembered how he used to pick flowers")

Sense 4
remember -- (show appreciation to; "He remembered her in his will")
       => bequeath, will, leave -- (leave or give by will after one's death; "My aunt bequeathed me all her jewelry"; "My grandfather left me his entire estate")

Sense 5
remember -- (mention favorably, as in prayer; "remember me in your prayers")
       => mention, advert, bring up, cite, name, refer -- (make reference to; "His name was mentioned in connection with the invention")

Sense 6
commend, remember -- (mention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship; "Remember me to your wife")
       => mention, advert, bring up, cite, name, refer -- (make reference to; "His name was mentioned in connection with the invention")

Sense 7
remember -- (exercise, or have the power of, memory; "After the shelling, many people lost the ability to remember"; "some remember better than others")
       => associate, tie in, relate, link, colligate, link up, connect -- (make a logical or causal connection; "I cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind"; "colligate these facts"; "I cannot relate these events at all")

Sense 8
commemorate, remember -- (call to remembrance; keep alive the memory of someone or something, as in a ceremony; "We remembered the 50th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz"; "Remember the dead of the First World War")

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