cognize

/ˌkɑgˈnaɪz/
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Other forms: cognized; cognizing; cognizes

Definitions of cognize
  1. verb
    be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
    synonyms: cognise, know
    know
    be aware of the truth of something; have a belief or faith in something; regard as true beyond any doubt
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    types:
    keep track
    keep informed or fully aware
    agnise, agnize, realise, realize, recognise, recognize
    be fully aware or cognizant of
    know
    know the nature or character of
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