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understand information v.
be familiar with v.

VERB

understand information

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appreciate experience have learn notice perceive realize recognize see

STRONG

apperceive apprehend cognize comprehend differentiate discern discriminate distinguish fathom grasp ken prize undergo

WEAK

be acquainted be cognizant be conversant in be informed be learned be master of be read be schooled be versed feel certain get the idea have down pat have information have knowledge of keep up on on top of

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignore miss misunderstand neglect overlook

STRONG

confuse mix up not get

WEAK

be ignorant forget misinterpret

VERB

be familiar with

Synonyms

STRONGEST

experience feel identify see

STRONG

associate fraternize savor sustain taste undergo

WEAK

be acquainted with be friends with get acquainted have dealings with

Antonyms

STRONG

abstain

WEAK

be ignorant forget misinterpret misunderstand

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knows

Burnham knew, the world knows, how explosive these rolling, free wheeling, live on camera encounters with Trump can go.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

“I think every single person that touches any of my projects knows that I really care about people feeling good.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

Her son already knows that he wants to spend his life working as a founder, she adds.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

Who knows, he may decide to remain abroad.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026

Jillian is spending the summer with us because Mom knows how to win fights.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith