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Anamnesis

A recalling to mind; recollection.

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Memory 76% connected

The faculty of the mind by which it retains the knowledge of previous thoughts, impressions, or events.

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Retention 76% connected

The act of retaining, or the state of being ratined.

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Retentiveness 76% connected

The quality of being retentive.

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Retentivity 76% connected

The power of retaining; retentive force; as, the retentivity of a magnet.

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Remember 74% connected

To have ( a notion or idea) come into the mind again, as previously perceived, known, or felt; to have a renewed apprehension of; to bring to mind ag…

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Remember 74% connected

To have ( a notion or idea) come into the mind again, as previously perceived, known, or felt; to have a renewed apprehension of; to bring to mind ag…

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Recollection 92% connected

The act of recollecting, or recalling to the memory; the operation by which objects are recalled to the memory, or ideas revived in the mind; reminis…

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Remembrance 92% connected

The act of remembering; a holding in mind, or bringing to mind; recollection.

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