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(verb) be familiar or acquainted with a person or an object; "She doesn't know this composer"; "Do you know my sister?" "We know this movie" |
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(verb) be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about; "I know that the President lied to the people"; "I want to know who is winning the game!"; "I know it's time" |
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Synonyms: cognize |
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Related Words: agnise, agnize, realize, recognize |
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Antonyms: ignore |
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(verb) be aware of the truth of something; have a belief or faith in something; regard as true beyond any doubt; "I know that I left the key on the table"; "Galileo knew that the earth moves around the sun" |
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Related Words: anticipate, foreknow, foresee |
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(verb) know how to do or perform something; "She knows how to knit"; "Does your husband know how to cook?" |
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Related Words: be on the ball, be with it, know the score, know what's going on, know what's what |
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(verb) have fixed in the mind; "I know Latin"; "This student knows her irregular verbs"; "Do you know the poem well anough to recite it?" |
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(verb) have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations; "I know the feeling!" "have you ever known hunger?" |
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Synonyms: experience, live |
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Related Words: experience, go through, live over, relive, undergo |
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(verb) perceive as familiar; "I know this voice!" |
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Related Words: call back, call up, recall, recollect, remember, remind, retrieve, think |
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(verb) be able to distinguish. recognize as being different; "The child knows right from wrong" |
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Related Words: differentiate, distinguish, secern, secernate, separate, severalize, tell, tell apart |
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(verb) know the nature or character of; "we all knew her as a big show-off" |
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Related Words: agnise, agnize, realize, recognize |
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(verb) discern; "His greed knew no limits" |
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Synonyms: acknowledge, recognize |
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Related Words: accept, attorn, write off |
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(verb) have sexual intercourse with; "This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm"; "Adam knew Eve" (know is archaic); "Were you ever intimate with this man?" |
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Synonyms: bang, be intimate, bed, bonk, do it, eff, fuck, get it on, get laid, have a go at it, have intercourse, have it away, have it off, have sex, hump, jazz, lie with, love, make love, make out, screw, sleep with |
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Related Words: copulate, couple, fornicate, have, mate, pair, take |
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