"realise" meaning in English

See realise in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈri.ə.laɪz/ [US], /ˈrɪə.laɪz/ [UK] Audio: en-us-realise.ogg [US] Forms: realise [canonical], realises [third-person, singular], realised [past], realised [past, participle], realising [present, participle]
Etymology: real + -ise Etymology templates: {{ety-suffix|real|ise}} real + -ise Head templates: {{verb|realis|e}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you realise something, you become aware of it.
    Sense id: simple-realise-en-verb-ywLRcWeA
  2. If something is realised, it is made real.
    Sense id: simple-realise-en-verb-JjPDoJwS
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms suffixed with -ise
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