acknowledges

The word “acknowledges” has 4 syllables: ac-knowl-edg-es

It's pronounced as /əkˈnɒlɪdʒɪz/


What is synonym and antonym for acknowledges?

In the thesaurus, “acknowledges” has 89 synonyms and 46 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for acknowledges along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for acknowledges

  • accede
  • accept
  • accepts
  • acquiesce
  • address
  • admits
  • affirms
  • agree
  • agrees
  • allow
  • allows
  • announces
  • answer
  • approve
  • attest to
  • avow
  • avows
  • betrays
  • blabs
  • breaks
  • breathes
  • broadcasts
  • certify
  • come clean
  • come out of closet
  • communicates
  • concede
  • concedes
  • confess
  • confesses
  • confirms
  • cop a plea
  • crack
  • declare
  • declares
  • defend
  • defer to
  • disburdens
  • discloses
  • divulges
  • endorse
  • exposes
  • fess up
  • get off chest
  • gives away
  • grant
  • grants
  • greet
  • hail
  • imparts
  • informs
  • leaks
  • let on
  • notice
  • open up
  • own
  • proclaims
  • profess
  • professes
  • publishes
  • ratify
  • rats
  • react
  • recognize
  • recognizes
  • remark
  • reply
  • respond
  • return
  • reveals
  • salute
  • says
  • spills
  • squeals
  • subscribe to
  • support
  • take an oath
  • talks
  • tattles
  • tells
  • thank
  • unburdens
  • unloads
  • unveils
  • uphold
  • warns
  • whispers
  • yield
  • yields

Antonyms for acknowledges

  • abjure
  • ask
  • conceal
  • conceals
  • condemn
  • contradict
  • contradicts
  • decline
  • denies
  • deny
  • disagree
  • disallow
  • disallows
  • disapprove
  • disavow
  • disavows
  • disclaims
  • disowns
  • dispute
  • disputes
  • disregard
  • forswear
  • gainsays
  • hide
  • hides
  • ignore
  • invalidate
  • negates
  • negatives
  • obscures
  • oppose
  • overlook
  • protest
  • question
  • rebuts
  • refuse
  • refutes
  • reject
  • rejects
  • renounce
  • repudiate
  • repudiates
  • request
  • slight
  • veils
  • veto

Meanings of acknowledges

  • verb
    1. To admit the knowledge of; to recognize as a fact or truth; to declare one's belief in.
    2. To own or recognize in a particular quality, character or relationship; to admit the claims or authority of; to give recognition to.
    3. To be grateful of (e.g. a benefit or a favour).
    4. To report (the receipt of a message to its sender).
    5. To own as genuine or valid; to assent to (a legal instrument) to give it validity; to avow or admit in legal form.

Example Sentences

  • She acknowledges the support of her team in every project.
  • The company acknowledges the importance of customer feedback.
  • He acknowledges his mistakes and works to improve.
  • The report acknowledges the contributions of all researchers involved.
  • The teacher acknowledges students who put in extra effort.

On this page you'll find 135 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to acknowledges, such as: abjure, accede, accept, accepts, acquiesce, address, admits.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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sanctions

  • OKs
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warrants

  • OKs
  • acceptances
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  • concessions
  • concurrences
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  • contend
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  • contracts
  • covenants
  • credential
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  • declare
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  • defend
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  • delegate
  • demand
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  • ducat
  • earnest
  • empower
  • empowers
  • enables
  • endorse
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  • enfranchises
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  • foundation
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  • guaranty
  • homologates
  • imprimaturs
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  • indorses
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  • initials
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  • invests
  • involves
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  • leaves
  • legalizes
  • lets
  • liberties
  • licences
  • license
  • licenses
  • maintain
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  • necessitate
  • necessitates
  • needs
  • official document
  • okay
  • okays
  • pass
  • passes
  • passport
  • patents
  • pawn
  • permission
  • permissions
  • permit
  • permits
  • perseveres
  • pledge
  • pledges
  • plights
  • presses
  • privilege
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  • proclaims
  • professes
  • promise
  • protests
  • purports
  • puts forth
  • qualifies
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  • ratifies
  • rationalizes
  • reaffirms
  • reapproves
  • reasons
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  • require
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  • right
  • rubber-stamps
  • sanctifies
  • sanction
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  • seals
  • secure
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  • shingle
  • signatures
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  • sponsor
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  • stipulate
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  • subpoena
  • sufferances
  • summons
  • supports
  • swear
  • swears
  • swears in
  • tag
  • take an oath
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  • ticket
  • token
  • tolerances
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  • undertake
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  • validates
  • verification
  • vests
  • vindicate
  • vindicates
  • vouch for
  • vow
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  • wants
  • warranty
  • witnesses
  • word

accredits

  • OKs
  • accepts
  • acclaims
  • acknowledges
  • adulates
  • affirms
  • allows
  • applauds
  • approbates
  • approves
  • ascribes
  • assigns
  • associates
  • attaches
  • attributes
  • authorizes
  • ballyhoos
  • belauds
  • blames
  • blesses
  • bravoes
  • canonizes
  • celebrates
  • certifies
  • chalks up
  • charges
  • charters
  • cheers
  • claps
  • clears
  • commends
  • commissions
  • confirms
  • connects
  • cracks up
  • credentials
  • credits
  • deifies
  • emblazons
  • empowers
  • enables
  • endorses
  • enfranchises
  • entitles
  • eulogizes
  • extolls
  • extols
  • favors
  • finalizes
  • flatters
  • formalizes
  • glorifies
  • hails
  • homologates
  • idolizes
  • imputes
  • inaugurates
  • indorses
  • inducts
  • initials
  • initiates
  • installs
  • instates
  • invests
  • lauds
  • lays
  • legalizes
  • lets
  • licences
  • licenses
  • links
  • magnifies
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  • overpraises
  • passes
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  • praises
  • privileges
  • puts down
  • qualifies
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  • reapproves
  • recommends
  • refers
  • rubber-stamps
  • salutes
  • sanctifies
  • sanctions
  • signs
  • sings
  • supports
  • swears in
  • touts
  • validates
  • vests
  • warrants

laureates

okays


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