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know

/ know /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
have fixed in the mind
"I know Latin"
"This student knows her irregular verbs"
"Do you know the poem well enough to recite it?"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 2
"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"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 3
"I know that the President lied to the people"
"I want to know who is winning the game!"
"I know it''s time"
Opposites:
ignore
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Something ----s somebody
verb Sense 4
"I know that I left the key on the table"
"Galileo knew that the earth moves around the sun"
Verb group:
cognize cognise
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Something ----s somebody
verb Sense 5
know how to do or perform something
"She knows how to knit"
"Does your husband know how to cook?"
Usage Patterns:
Something is ----ing PP
verb Sense 6
know the nature or character of
"we all knew her as a big show-off"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 7
"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 d"
Kinds of:
taste relive live over
Derived:
experience
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 8
"I know this voice!"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 9
"The child knows right from wrong"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 10
accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority
"The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne"
"We do not recognize your gods"
Type of:
accept
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 11
"This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm"
"Adam knew Eve"
"Were you ever intimate with this man?"
Type of:
copulate mate pair
Kinds of:
take have fornicate
Verb group:
neck make out
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something with something
Semantic Complexity
100%
Sense Count
11
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
55
Times Searched
3
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