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I Knew Object Aware Observation Inquiry Information People

The verb 'know' means to be aware of or have knowledge, with 'knew' as the simple past and 'known' as the past participle.

Verbum 'know' significat scire, cum 'knew' sit simplex praeteritum et 'known' sit participium praeteritum.

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be aware of through observation, inquiry, or information: most people know that CFCs can damage the ozone layer | I know what I'm doing.
• [with object] have knowledge or information concerning: I would write to him if I knew his address | [no object] : I know of one local who shot himself.
• be absolutely certain or sure about something: I just knew it was something I wanted to do | [with object] : I knew it!

Simple Past: knew
Past Participle: known

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