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the word is KNOW Main Entry: [1]no Pronunciation: 'nO Function: adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English nA, from ne not + A always; akin to Old Norse & Old High German ne not, Latin ne-, Greek nE- —more at AYE Date: before 12th century 1 a : chiefly Scottish : NOT b : — used as a function word to express the negative of an alternative choice or possibility <shall we go out to dinner or no> 2 : in no respect or degree — used in comparisons 3 : not so — used to express negation, dissent, denial, or refusal <no, I'm not going> 4 : — used with a following adjective to imply a meaning expressed by the opposite positive statement <in no uncertain terms> 5 : — used as a function word to emphasize a following negative or to introduce a more emphatic, explicit, or comprehensive statement 6 : — used as an interjection to express surprise, doubt, or incredulity 7 : — used in combination with a verb to form a compound adjective <no-bake pie> Main Entry: [1]know Pronunciation: 'nO Function: verb Inflected Form(s): knew /'nü also 'nyü/; known /'nOn/; know·ing Etymology: Middle English, from Old English cnAwan; akin to Old High German bichnAan to recognize, Latin gnoscere, noscere to come to know, Greek gignOskein Date: before 12th century transitive senses 1 a (1) : to perceive directly : have direct cognition of (2) : to have understanding of <importance of knowing oneself> (3) : to recognize the nature of : DISCERN b (1) : to recognize as being the same as something previously known (2) : to be acquainted or familiar with (3) : to have experience of 2 a : to be aware of the truth or factuality of : be convinced or certain of b : to have a practical understanding of <knows how to write> 3 : archaic : to have sexual intercourse with intransitive senses 1 : to have knowledge 2 : to be or become cognizant — sometimes used interjectionally with you especially as a filler in informal speech - know·able /'nO-&-b&l/ adjective - know·er /'nO(-&)r/ noun - know from : to have knowledge of <didn't know from sibling rivalry —Penny Marshall> its ok i KNOW you are a little slower than the rest of us... you will catch up... ![]() |
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