Identify and Know

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Identify

Identify verb - To find out or establish the identity of.

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Know is a synonym for identify in recognise topic. In some cases you can use "Know" instead a verb "Identify", when it comes to topics like recognize.

Nearby Words: identification, identity, identified, identifying, identifiable

Know

Know verb - To have a practical understanding of.

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Identify is a synonym for know in recognize topic. You can use "Identify" instead a verb "Know", if it concerns topics such as recognise, be familiar with.

Nearby Words: knowing, known

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man	identify man	know man
guy	identify guy	know guy
name	identify name	know name
someone	identify someone	know someone
Other words: place, time, way, characters, identity, location, bit, details, song.

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When Silverstone asks how she knew, she explains that when Jett was born, she looked him in the eyes and knew that from thenceforth she'd always be able to know and identify him.

Source: Chekhovs Classroom / Live-Action Films
You could end up with a human swordsmaster who can also practice stealth, pickpocket, recognize plants, identify magical items, disarm traps and know of to seduce a lady.

Source: Jack-of-All-Trades
You identify likely tropers that you know and deliberately use trope names around them to see if you get that little smiling glimmer of recognition.

Source: Just For Fun / You Know You Read Too Much TV Tropes When...

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