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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 put forward an idea, theory, or point for consideration.

to be the hidden cause or basis of something

To receive money or reward in return for work or service.

To make the best or most effective use of a situation, opportunity, or resource.

To flood; overwhelm someone or something with things or people to be dealt with

To strongly encourage or urge someone to do something.