realize
/ˈriːəˌlaɪz/
verbre · al · ize
REAL + EYES: When you REALIZE something, it’s like your EYES finally see it clearly.
Yes, it's realize. Remember the middle is “al” (re + al + ize), and in American spelling it ends with -ize, not -ise.
Definitions
- verbto become aware of something; to understand clearly
- verbto make something real or actual; to achieve or carry out
Examples
- “I didn’t realize the store was closed on Sundays.”
- “She began to realize that practice was improving her piano playing.”
- “After years of work, he finally realized his dream of becoming a pilot.”
Synonyms
understandrecognizediscovergraspachieve
Antonyms
misunderstandoverlook
Translations
ES darse cuenta (de); realizarPT perceber; realizarFR se rendre compte; réaliser
Common misspellings
relizerealisereallizerealizeereializerealliserealize
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