Synonyms of realize

Verb


1. recognize, recognise, realize, realise, agnize, agnise, know, cognize, cognise

usage: be fully aware or cognizant of

2. understand, realize, realise, see

usage: perceive (an idea or situation) mentally; "Now I see!"; "I just can't see your point"; "Does she realize how important this decision is?"; "I don't understand the idea"

3. realize, realise, actualize, actualise, substantiate, make, create

usage: make real or concrete; give reality or substance to; "our ideas must be substantiated into actions"

4. gain, take in, clear, make, earn, realize, realise, pull in, bring in, get, acquire

usage: earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages; "How much do you make a month in your new job?"; "She earns a lot in her new job"; "this merger brought in lots of money"; "He clears $5,000 each month"

5. realize, realise, sell

usage: convert into cash; of goods and property

6. realize, realise, harmonize, harmonise

usage: expand or complete (a part in a piece of baroque music) by supplying the harmonies indicated in the figured bass

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Definition and meaning of realize (Dictionary)