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   recollect

   /ˌriːkəˈlɛkt/

   verb

   • 1. bring oneself back to a state of composure: "he had a look round, recollected himself, and prepared for the day"
   • 2. collect or gather together again: rare "the blood is thence recollected dorsally into further arterial vessels"

   Word Origin early 17th century: later form of recollect1, from re- ‘once more’ + the verb collect1.

   Scrabble Points: 13

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