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be versed

VERB
know
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 feel certain get the idea have down pat have information have knowledge of keep up on on top of
Antonyms
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ignore miss misunderstand neglect overlook
STRONG
confuse mix up not get
WEAK
be ignorant forget misinterpret

Example Sentences

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If you dare venture out, it’s a good idea to use the buddy system and be versed in wilderness first aid.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 12, 2024

His humble origins and apparent lack of advanced education are factors, because the author of the plays appeared to be versed in a number of languages as well as in aristocratic habits.

From New York Times • Sep. 29, 2022

To appreciate its importance, you didn’t need to be versed in science, just as you don’t need to be religious to be awestruck by Notre Dame.

From National Geographic • Jan. 11, 2021

We do still have to wash our hands consistently, but at this point, we all should be versed in keeping them nice and moisturized, too.

From Slate • Nov. 19, 2020

"You seem to be versed in proceedings of law, young man," replied the judge, with an undisguised sneer.

From The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance by Caine, Hall, Sir