Synonyms: confirm, corroborate, affirm, establish, uphold, bear out, recognize
Conjugation
| Indicative mood |
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| Present tense | Past tense |
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| (I) acknowledge | (I) acknowledged |
| (thou) acknowledgest | (thou) acknowledgedst |
| (he) acknowledges, acknowledgeth | (he) acknowledged |
| (we) acknowledge | (we) acknowledged |
| (you) acknowledge | (you) acknowledged |
| (they) acknowledge | (they) acknowledged |
| Subjunctive mood |
|---|
| Present tense | Past tense |
|---|
| (I) acknowledge | (I) acknowledged |
| (thou) acknowledge | (thou) acknowledged |
| (he) acknowledge | (he) acknowledged |
| (we) acknowledge | (we) acknowledged |
| (you) acknowledge | (you) acknowledged |
| (they) acknowledge | (they) acknowledged |
| Imperative mood |
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| acknowledge |
| Participles |
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| Present participle | Past participle |
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| acknowledging | acknowledged |
Libya, where Russia already has a presence, is acknowledged as the only practical alternative should Russia decide to withdraw all or some of its forces from Syria.