Synonyms:
admit, acknowledge
Meaning: declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of; "He admitted his errors"; "She acknowledged that she might have forgotten"
Synonyms:
acknowledge, receipt
Meaning: report the receipt of; "The program committee acknowledged the submission of the authors of the paper"
Synonyms:
notice, acknowledge
Meaning: express recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with; "He never acknowledges his colleagues when they run into him in the hallway"; "She acknowledged his complement with a smile"; "it is important to acknowledge the work of others in one's own writing"
Synonyms:
acknowledge, recognize, recognise
Meaning: express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for; "We must acknowledge the kindness she showed towards us"
Usage examples
I shall not acknowledge
Shall I acknowledge it?
I would also gratefully acknowledge
He was careful to acknowledge the remark handsomely.
Acknowledge it, Beauchamp; your courage cannot be doubted."
What, gentlemen, can't we even in the Church acknowledge a republic?
As for the rest, the jury will please acknowledge a plea of guilty from
"The Mill House is good and does good, I acknowledge; but it's so puny after all.
But the haughty monarch was incapable of the magnanimity which dares to acknowledge a fault.
We have had to acknowledge the exactness of certain facts, and we are bound to admit their consequences.