locate vs recognize

locate

verb
  • To place oneself; to take up one's residence; to settle. 

  • To find out where something is located. 

  • To designate the site or place of; to define the limits of (Note: the designation may be purely descriptive: it need not be prescriptive.) 

  • To place; to set in a particular spot or position. 

recognize

verb
  • To acknowledge or consider (as being a certain thing or having a certain quality or property). 

  • To match (something or someone which one currently perceives) to a memory of some previous encounter with the same person or thing. 

  • To realize or discover the nature of something; apprehend quality in. 

  • To show formal appreciation of, as with an award, commendation etc. 

  • to cognize again 

  • To have the property to bind to specific antigens. 

  • To acknowledge the existence or legality of; to treat as valid or worthy of consideration. 

How often have the words locate and recognize occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )