Having emotional or mental peace
“His modest and recollected comportment was a subject of admiration to the numerous pilgrims then assembled at Loretto.”
Having been recollected or thought of
To have recalled from memory
“Laura tired to recollect the past week in her mind.”
Past tense for to regain control of oneself, typically after a shock
“After the sudden car accident, it took him a few minutes to recollect himself and comprehend what had just happened.”
Past tense for to regain in one's possession what was previously lost
“After a thorough search, she was finally able to recollect her lost keys from under the couch.”
Past tense for to learn by heart or commit to memory
(usually with negative) Past tense for to be able to recall someone or something
Past tense for to recall or thoughtfully
Past tense for to discover again, especially something previously lost or forgotten
Past tense for to bring to mind the past, especially if unpleasant or embarrassing
Past tense for to be absorbed in thought
Past tense for to go back over something, usually in an attempt of rediscovery
Past tense for to mention as an example or reference
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