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VERB | 1 | know, cognize, cognise | Be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information |
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2 | know | Know how to do or perform something | |
3 | know | Be aware of the truth of something | |
4 | know | Be familiar or acquainted with a person or an object | |
5 | know, experience, live | Have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations | |
6 | know, acknowledge, recognize, recognise | Accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority | |
7 | know | Have fixed in the mind | |
8 | know, roll in the hay, love, make out, make love, sleep with, get laid, have sex, do it, be intimate, have intercourse, have it away, have it off, screw, fuck, jazz, eff, hump, lie with, bed, have a go at it, bang, get it on, bonk | Have sexual intercourse with | |
9 | know | Know the nature or character of | |
10 | know | Be able to distinguish, recognize as being different | |
11 | know | Perceive as familiar |
Sounds | now' |
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Rhymes | albino, amino, andantino, and 55 more rhymes in now at the HyperDic website... |
Meaning | Be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information. Possess knowledge or information about. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE |
Model | Sam and Sue know |
Examples | "I know that the President lied to the people"; "I want to know who is winning the game!"; "I know it's time" |
Synonyms | cognize, cognise |
Narrower | recognize, recognise, realize, realise, agnize, agnise |
Contrary | ignore |
Similar to | know |
Nouns | knowing; knower |
Meaning | Know how to do or perform something. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE |
Examples | "She knows how to knit"; "Does your husband know how to cook?" |
Narrower | know the score, be with it, be on the ball, know what's going on, know what's what; master, control; master, get the hang |
Meaning | Be aware of the truth of something. Have a belief or faith in something. Regard as true beyond any doubt. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE |
Examples | "I know that I left the key on the table" |
Narrower | anticipate, previse, foreknow, foresee |
Similar to | know, cognize, cognise |
Meaning | Be familiar or acquainted with a person or an object. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody |
Model | They know themselves |
Examples | "She doesn't know this composer"; "Do you know my sister?"; "We know this movie"; "I know him under a different name"; "This flower is known as a Peruvian Lily" |
Entailed by | recognize, recognise |
Similar to | know |
Meaning | Have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
Model | These men know the river |
Examples | "I know the feeling!"; "have you ever known hunger?" |
Synonyms | experience, live |
Narrower | taste; relive, live over |
Broader | experience, undergo, see, go through |
Meaning | Accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody |
Examples | "The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne" |
Synonyms | acknowledge, recognize, recognise |
Broader | accept |
Meaning | Have fixed in the mind. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
Examples | "I know Latin"; "This student knows her irregular verbs"; "Do you know the poem well enough to recite it?" |
Meaning | Have sexual intercourse with. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s |
Synonyms | roll in the hay, love, make out, make love, sleep with, get laid, have sex, do it, be intimate, have intercourse, have it away, have it off, screw, fuck, jazz, eff, hump, lie with, bed, have a go at it, bang, get it on, bonk |
Entailed by | seduce, score, make; consummate |
Narrower | take, have; fornicate |
Broader | copulate, mate, pair, couple |
Similar to | neck, make out |
Meaning | Know the nature or character of. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody |
Broader | recognize, recognise, realize, realise, agnize, agnise |
Meaning | Be able to distinguish, recognize as being different. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
Examples | "The child knows right from wrong" |
Broader | distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, severalise, tell, tell apart |
Meaning | Perceive as familiar. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody |
Examples | "I know this voice!" |
Broader | remember, retrieve, recall, call back, call up, recollect, think |
Similar to | know |