Synonyms of reckons with

reckons with

phrase

present tense third-person singular of reckon with

as in allows (for)

to give consideration to (as unexpected circumstances or contingencies)

After Scout's emergency surgery, we were forced to reckon with a hefty vet bill.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• allows (for)
• considers
• provides (for)
• takes into account
• factors (in or into)
• regards
• anticipates
• takes account of
• figures on
• expects
• adjusts
• faces
• conditions
• contemplates
• plans
• presupposes
• adapts
• assumes
• calculates
• envisages
• foresees
• accommodates
• presumes

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• factors (out)
• discounts
• disregards

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of reckons with

Fifteen years into his career, Future reckons with the blurry line between truth and persona and loses touch with the vulnerability that made his best work so enduring. — Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 15 July 2026