realize

/ɹˈiəlˌaɪz/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

verb

1. be fully aware or cognizant of
2. perceive (an idea or situation) mentally
   “Now I see!”
3. make real or concrete; give reality or substance to
   “our ideas must be substantiated into actions”
4. earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
   “How much do you make a month in your new job?”
5. convert into cash; of goods and property
6. expand or complete (a part in a piece of baroque music) by supplying the harmonies indicated in the figured bass

Synonyms for realize

• recognize
• recognise
• realise
• agnize
• agnise
• understand
• see
• actualize
• actualise
• substantiate
• gain
• take in
• clear
• make
• earn
• pull in
• bring in

Words that rhyme with realize

• rise
• exercise
• recognize
• size
• recognise
• arise
• prize
• wise
• capitalize
• harmonize
• immobilize
• neutralize
• organize
• realise
• surprise
• synchronize
• circularize
• compromise
• devise
• naturalize
• rationalize
• specialize
• vocalize
• analyze
• apprise
• crosswise
• crystallize
• disguise
• franchise
• generalize