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Knew

/ˈnjuː/

To perceive the truth or factuality of; to be certain of or that.

📖 Definitions of "Knew"

verb

1
To perceive the truth or factuality of; to be certain of or that.
"He knew something terrible was going to happen."
2
To be aware of; to be cognizant of.
"Did you know Michelle and Jack were getting divorced? ― Yes, I knew."
3
To be acquainted or familiar with; to have encountered.
"I know your mother, but I’ve never met your father."
4
To experience.
"Their relationship knew ups and downs."

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