Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

recall-a-memory

phrasal verb
/rɪˈkɔːl ə ˈmɛməri/
Definition
The act of bringing a specific memory or piece of information back to conscious thought.
Examples
  • She can easily recall a memory from her childhood when she hears that song.
  • During the therapy session, he tried to recall a memory that was important to his healing process.
  • As I flipped through the old photo album, I began to recall a memory of that summer vacation.
Meaning
To remember or retrieve a past experience, image, or piece of information from one’s memory.
Synonyms
  • remember
  • recollect
  • retrieve
  • bring to mind