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not know

VERB

mistake

Synonyms

STRONGEST

confuse miscalculate misconstrue misinterpret misjudge misread overestimate overlook underestimate

STRONG

addle blunder botch bungle confound err fail goof jumble lapse misapprehend misconceive miscount miss omit slip snarl tangle

WEAK

be off the mark be wrong deceive oneself get wrong have wrong impression make a mess misdeem misknow miss the boat put foot in slip up take for

Antonyms

STRONGEST

understand

STRONG

accomplish achieve clear up correct do well fix succeed uncomplicate

WEAK

be certain be sure comprehend interpret perceive

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Japan has not been able to contact the individual and did not know about the arrest until the official announcement, Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara told a press briefing.

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

Despite their importance, scientists still do not know why these constants have the particular values we observe.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

A college quarterback may not know how to read an NFL defense or have any experience in a professional team’s style of play.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

“Steve Hilton may not know that because even though he’s an immigrant, he hasn’t taken the time to research.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

I stood next to him and did not know what to do.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen

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