As he sits in the dark, typing away at his computer, he hears the sound of morning birds chirping away and realizes he has been up all night - but the insomniac still refuses to sleep.
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Realizes
Synonyms for "realizes" (251 found)
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Strong matches (75)
catchcatch oncatch on tocauseclean upclearcognizecoin moneycommercializecommitcompasscomprehendconceiveconceptualizeconjure upconstituteconsummatecreatedeal withdemonstrate
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descrydevelopdigdigestdiscerndischargedispatchdispose ofdistinguishdodo the jobdo the trickdo toearneffecteffectuateembodyenactengenderengineerenvisageenvisionestablishexecuteexemplifyfancyfatherfathomfeaturefetchfigurefindfollowforeshadowformfoundfulfilfulfillgain bygenerategestategetget hold ofget the driftget the hang ofget the ideaget the picturegive birth togive occasion togive origin to
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give rise togo and dograspgrosshavehave information abouthave it tapedhave knowledge ofidentifyillustrateimageimagineimpersonateinaugurateincarnateinceptindustrializeinflictinstallinstitute
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just seekenknock offknowknow againlearnmakemake a killingmake moneymake money bymake outmanagemass-producemastermaterializemirrornailnetobjectifyoccasionorganizeoriginateoverproducepaypegperceiveperfectperformperpetratepersonatepersonifypicturepierceplacepolish offpossessprefigureprehendpretypifyproduceprofitprojectpull offpurchaseput awayreachreadrealize onrecall knowledge ofreflectreidentifyrenderrepresentreturnsavvyscoreseeseizeseize the meaningsellsell forsenseset afloatset on footset upshadowshadow forthsirespotsucceedsummon uptaketake and dotake care oftake intellthinkturn a pennyturn the trickturn to accountturn to profittwigup and dovisionvisualizevolume-producewinworkwork outwotwot ofwreak
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The victim of blackmail has been paying hush money for years, but now he realizes it is foolish, and has decided not to pay a red cent more.
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It won't be long before he realizes the mistake.
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He realizes that public officials are human, and that as human beings they are capable of misjudgement.
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