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realise
v 1: 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" [syn: gain, take in, clear, make, earn,
realize, pull in, bring in]
2: convert into cash; of goods and property [syn: realize]
3: expand or complete (a thorough-based part in a piece of
baroque music) by supplying the harmonies indicated in the
figured bass [syn: realize]
4: make real or concrete; give reality or substance to; "our
ideas must be substantiated into actions" [syn: realize,
actualize, actualise, substantiate]
5: be fully aware or cognizant of [syn: recognize, recognise,
realize, agnize, agnise]
6: 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" [syn: understand, realize, see]