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strike a note

VERB

recall

Synonyms

STRONGEST

call up cite evoke remind summon think of

STRONG

arouse awaken bethink educe elicit extract flash mind recollect reestablish reinstate reintroduce reminisce renew retain retrospect revive rouse stir waken

WEAK

bring to mind call to mind come to one flash on look back nail it down ring a bell think back

Antonyms

STRONG

calm fire forget kill let go repress

WEAK

restore

VERB

remember

Synonyms

STRONGEST

commemorate get learn look back recall recognize relive remind

STRONG

bethink cite educe elicit enshrine extract memorialize memorize mind recollect reminisce retain retrospect revive revoke treasure

WEAK

bear in mind brood over call to mind call up conjure up dig into the past dwell upon fix in the mind flash on go back have memories hold dear keep forever know by heart nail down refresh memory ring a bell summon up think back

Antonyms

STRONGEST

forget miss misunderstand

STRONG

repress

WEAK

disregard

Example Sentences

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The image of a fully loaded, 80,000-pound driverless truck weaving around cars on a super-highway at 65 mph or more may strike a note of terror.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 29, 2024

Whenever a new strain pops up, public health officials try to strike a note between caution and reassurance.

From Salon • Sep. 4, 2021

Even as analysts celebrated the Friday jobs report, many were also careful to strike a note of caution.

From Slate • Aug. 6, 2021

Mark Green, the head of USAID, America’s development agency, used the ministerial to strike a note that was both familiar and contentious.

From Economist • Jul. 27, 2018

I did not strike a note on a guitar, feeling sure that it would be out of tune with the piano.

From Castellinaria and Other Sicilian Diversions by Jones, Henry Festing

strike a note

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