I certainly wrote to him once or twice to acknowledge his delicacy and his generosity.
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles
Such are the adventures of last night, and you must acknowledge, my dear Holmes, that I have done you very well in the matter of a report.
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles
You acknowledge now that you wrote it?
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles
If I was compelled to leave you without much news during the early days of my mission you must acknowledge that I am making up for lost time, and that events are now crowding thick and fast upon us.
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles
You acknowledge then that you made an appointment with Sir Charles at the very hour and place at which he met his death, but you deny that you kept the appointment.
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles
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— to recognize the rights, authority, or status of
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Macmillan
— to accept or admit that something exists, is true, or is real
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Other Word Forms
acknowledged
acknowlodging
acknowlodges
Usage
5 uses of ‘acknowledge’ in The Hound of the Baskervilles, by Arthur Conan Doyle