know - Meaning in Kannada

know - Meaning in Kannada

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Definitions and Meaning of know in English

know noun

1. the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people

   Example

   • "he is always in the know"

know verb

1. accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority

   Examples

   • "The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne"
   • "We do not recognize your gods"
2. be familiar or acquainted with a person or an object

   Examples

   • "Do you know my sister?"
   • "I know him under a different name"
   • "She doesn't know this composer"
   • "This flower is known as a Peruvian Lily"
   • "We know this movie"
3. be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about

   Examples

   • "I know it's time"
   • "I know that the President lied to the people"
   • "I want to know who is winning the game!"
4. be aware of the truth of something; have a belief or faith in something; regard as true beyond any doubt

   Examples

   • "Galileo knew that the earth moves around the sun"
   • "I know that I left the key on the table"
5. know how to do or perform something

   Examples

   • "Does your husband know how to cook?"
   • "She knows how to knit"
6. have fixed in the mind

   Examples

   • "Do you know the poem well enough to recite it?"
   • "I know Latin"
   • "This student knows her irregular verbs"
7. have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations

   Examples

   • "have you ever known hunger?"
   • "I have lived a kind of hell when I was a drug addict"
   • "I know the feeling!"
   • "I lived through two divorces"
   • "The holocaust survivors have lived a nightmare"
8. perceive as familiar

   Example

   • "I know this voice!"
9. be able to distinguish, recognize as being different

   Example

   • "The child knows right from wrong"
10. know the nature or character of

    Example

    • "we all knew her as a big show-off"
11. have sexual intercourse with

    Examples

    • "Adam knew Eve"
    • "This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm"
    • "Were you ever intimate with this man?"

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