признава́ть — meaning in English
priznavat
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English meaning
- acknowledge verb To accept or admit that something is true.
- admit verb To allow someone or something to enter.
- adopt verb To legally take a child into your family as your own.
- allow verb To give permission for something to happen.
- avow verb To state something openly and confidently, admitting it is true.
- concede verb To admit, often reluctantly, that something is true.
- own adj Belonging to a particular person; used to stress possession.
- recognize verb To identify someone or something as already known from a previous encounter.
Senses
признава́ть is used for these senses in English:
- acknowledge (transitive) To admit the knowledge of; to recognize as a fact or truth; to declare one's belief in.
- admit (transitive, or, intransitive) To concede as true; to acknowledge or assent to, as an allegation which it is impossible to deny (+ to).
- adopt To take or receive as one's own what is not so naturally.
- allow (transitive) To acknowledge, accept the truth of; to concede; to accede to an opinion.
- avow (transitive) To declare openly and boldly, as something believed to be right; to own, acknowledge or confess frankly.
- homologate (transitive) To confirm, ratify or approve, especially officially or legally.
- own (transitive) To take responsibility for.
- own up (intransitive) To acknowledge, confess, or admit guilt or responsibility. [with to]
acknowledge — full definition
- verb To accept or admit that something is true.
- verb To recognize someone or something formally, or to respond confirming receipt of something.
admit — full definition
- verb To allow someone or something to enter.
- verb To acknowledge, often reluctantly, that something is true.
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