meaning of know
1. Knee.
2. To perceive or apprehend clearly and certainly; to understand; to have full information of; as, to know ones duty.
3. To be convinced of the truth of; to be fully assured of; as, to know things from information.
4. To be acquainted with; to be no stranger to; to be more or less familiar with the person, character, etc. , of; to possess experience of; as, to know an author; to know the rules of an organization.
5. To recognize; to distinguish; to discern the character of; as, to know a persons face or figure.
6. To have sexual commerce with.
7. To have knowledge; to have a clear and certain perception; to possess wisdom, instruction, or information; -- often with of.
8. To be assured; to feel confident.
9. 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
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