Synonyms: know
Definition: the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people
Usage: he is always in the know
Similar words: knowing
Definition: a clear and certain mental apprehension
Synonyms: acknowledge, know, recognise, recognize
Definition: accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority
Usage: The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne; We do not recognize your gods
Similar words: accept
Definition: consider or hold as true
Usage: I cannot accept the dogma of this church; accept an argument
Synonyms: know, live, experience
Definition: have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations
Usage: 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
Similar words: see, go through, experience
Definition: go or live through
Usage: We had many trials to go through; he saw action in Viet Nam
Synonyms: know
Definition: perceive as familiar
Usage: I know this voice!
Similar words: think, call back, call up, recall, retrieve, recollect, remember
Definition: recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
Usage: I can't remember saying any such thing; I can't think what her last name was; can you remember her phone number?; Do you remember that he once loved you?; call up memories
Synonyms: know
Definition: be able to distinguish, recognize as being different
Usage: The child knows right from wrong
Similar words: tell, tell apart, differentiate, distinguish, secern, secernate, separate, severalise, severalize
Definition: mark as different
Usage: We distinguish several kinds of maple
Synonyms: know
Definition: know the nature or character of
Usage: we all knew her as a big show-off
Similar words: recognise, recognize, realise, realize, agnise, agnize
Definition: be fully aware or cognizant of
Synonyms: make love, make out, jazz, lie with, know, love, fuck, sleep together, sleep with, roll in the hay, screw, bonk, bang, be intimate, bed, eff, do it, hump, have a go at it, have intercourse, have it away, have it off, have sex, get it on, get laid
Definition: have sexual intercourse with
Usage: This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm; Adam knew Eve; Were you ever intimate with this man?
Similar words: copulate, couple, pair, mate
Definition: engage in sexual intercourse
Usage: Birds mate in the Spring