recollect

Meaning

Verb

To recall; to collect one's thoughts again, especially about past events.
To collect (things) together again.
To compose oneself.

Origin

Borrowed from Medieval Latin recollectus ("remembered, composed"), from Latin recolligo ("gather again, recover")
re- + collect

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