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know

verb

/noʊ/

Meaning

to have information about something; to be familiar with

to have knowledge or be aware of something

I know the answer to this question.

I know the answer to the question.

know the ropes

understand, realize, recognize, comprehend, identify

Entry 1

understand, realize, recognize, comprehend

Entry 2

understand, recognize, realize, comprehend, identify

ignore, misunderstand, forget

Entry 1

ignore, misunderstand, forget

Entry 2

ignore, forget, misunderstand

well know, already know, hardly know, get to know, need to know, know well, know better, know about, know exactly

Entry 1

well know, already know, hardly know, get to know, need to know

Entry 2

know well, know better, know about, know exactly

To speak or write about something with great hostility and criticism.

to cause someone to feel very excited and pleased

to make an action or process easier or smoother

to deal effectively with something difficult

To search a person by patting their clothing to check for concealed items.

To divide into sections or categories.