realize
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- realise (Commonwealth, but not OED and Canada)
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- (transitive) If you realize something, you become aware of it.
- John just realized that he had left his umbrella at home.
- It took me some time to realize it was you.
- Do you realize what you've done?
- (transitive) If something is realized, it is made real.
- My dreams of starting my own company have been realized.
