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know - the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people; "he is always in the know" |
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knowing a clear and certain mental apprehension
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know - 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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cognize,
cognise |
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ignore be ignorant of or in the dark about
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know 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"; "I know him under a different name"; "This flower is known as a Peruvian Lily"
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keep track keep informed of fully aware; "I keep track of the stock market developments"
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agnise,
agnize,
realise,
realize,
recognise,
recognize make real or concrete; give reality or substance to; "our ideas must be substantiated into actions"
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know - have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations; "I know the feeling!"; "have you ever known hunger?"; "I have lived a kind of hell when I was a drug addict"; "The holocaust survivors have lived a nightmare"; "I lived through two divorces" |
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experience,
live |
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experience,
go through,
see go through (mental or physical states or experiences); "get an idea"; "experience vertigo"; "get nauseous"; "receive injuries"; "have a feeling"
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taste experience briefly; "The ex-slave tasted freedom shortly before she died"
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live over,
relive experience again, often in the imagination; "He relived the horrors of war"
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know - 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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anticipate,
foreknow,
foresee,
previse be a forerunner of or occur earlier than; "This composition anticipates Impressionism"
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know - know how to do or perform something; "She knows how to knit"; "Does your husband know how to cook?" |
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be on the ball,
be with it,
know the score,
know what's going on,
know what's what be well-informed
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control,
master verify by using a duplicate register for comparison; "control an account"
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get the hang,
master have a firm understanding or knowledge of; be on top of; "Do you control these data?"
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know - have fixed in the mind; "I know Latin"; "This student knows her irregular verbs"; "Do you know the poem well enough to recite it?" |
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have down have (something) mastered; "She has the names of the fifty states down pat"
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know - perceive as familiar; "I know this voice!" |
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know 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"; "I know him under a different name"; "This flower is known as a Peruvian Lily"
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call back,
call up,
recall,
recollect,
remember,
retrieve,
think return or repeat a telephone call; "I am busy right now--can you call back in an hour?"; "She left a message but the contractor never called back"
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know - be able to distinguish, recognize as being different; "The child knows right from wrong" |
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differentiate,
distinguish,
secern,
secernate,
separate,
severalise,
severalize,
tell,
tell apart become distinct and acquire a different character
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know - 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"; "I know him under a different name"; "This flower is known as a Peruvian Lily" |
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know - know the nature or character of; "we all knew her as a big show-off" |
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agnise,
agnize,
realise,
realize,
recognise,
recognize make real or concrete; give reality or substance to; "our ideas must be substantiated into actions"
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