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know > 11 senses
VERB1know, cognize, cogniseBe cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information
2knowKnow how to do or perform something
3knowBe aware of the truth of something
4knowBe familiar or acquainted with a person or an object
5know, experience, liveHave firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations
6know, acknowledge, recognize, recogniseAccept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority
7knowHave fixed in the mind
8know, 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, bonkHave sexual intercourse with
9knowKnow the nature or character of
10knowBe able to distinguish, recognize as being different
11knowPerceive as familiar
know > pronunciation
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know > verb 1, cognition
MeaningBe cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information. Possess knowledge or information about.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
ModelSam 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"
Synonymscognize, cognise
Narrowerrecognize, recognise, realize, realise, agnize, agnise
Contraryignore
Similar toknow
Nounsknowing; knower
know > verb 2, cognition
MeaningKnow how to do or perform something.
PatternSomebody ----s to INFINITIVE
Examples"She knows how to knit"; "Does your husband know how to cook?"
Narrowerknow the score, be with it, be on the ball, know what's going on, know what's what; master, control; master, get the hang
know > verb 3, cognition
MeaningBe aware of the truth of something. Have a belief or faith in something. Regard as true beyond any doubt.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Examples"I know that I left the key on the table"
Narroweranticipate, previse, foreknow, foresee
Similar toknow, cognize, cognise
know > verb 4, cognition
MeaningBe familiar or acquainted with a person or an object.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
ModelThey 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 byrecognize, recognise
Similar toknow
know > verb 5, cognition
MeaningHave firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations.
PatternSomebody ----s something
ModelThese men know the river
Examples"I know the feeling!"; "have you ever known hunger?"
Synonymsexperience, live
Narrowertaste; relive, live over
Broaderexperience, undergo, see, go through
know > verb 6, cognition
MeaningAccept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
Examples"The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne"
Synonymsacknowledge, recognize, recognise
Broaderaccept
know > verb 7, cognition
MeaningHave fixed in the mind.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Examples"I know Latin"; "This student knows her irregular verbs"; "Do you know the poem well enough to recite it?"
know > verb 8, contact
MeaningHave sexual intercourse with.
PatternSomebody ----s
Synonymsroll 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 byseduce, score, make; consummate
Narrowertake, have; fornicate
Broadercopulate, mate, pair, couple
Similar toneck, make out
know > verb 9, cognition
MeaningKnow the nature or character of.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
Broaderrecognize, recognise, realize, realise, agnize, agnise
know > verb 10, cognition
MeaningBe able to distinguish, recognize as being different.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Examples"The child knows right from wrong"
Broaderdistinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, severalise, tell, tell apart
know > verb 11, cognition
MeaningPerceive as familiar.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
Examples"I know this voice!"
Broaderremember, retrieve, recall, call back, call up, recollect, think
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