Credit and Know

Credit

Credit verb - To explain (something) as being the result of something else.

Know and credit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Know" instead a verb "Credit".

Know

Know verb - To have a practical understanding of.

Credit and know are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Credit" instead a verb "Know".

Nearby Words: knowing, known

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

man credit man know man
guy credit guy know guy
stuff credit stuff know stuff
someone credit someone know someone
Other words: show, characters, song.

Both words in one sentence

  • Iran's western neighbors—particularly the Arabs—regard them as stuck-up know-it-alls who aren't willing to give credit where credit is due.
  • Film / Heaven Is For Real Dude Where Is My Respect: Everyone makes it explicitly clear they give all the credit to Colton's surgery and full recovery to God and the prayers, rather than, you know, the trained doctors and surgeons.
  • His radio ballads, such as "The Shoals of Herring" and "Thirty-Foot Trailer" have such a traditional feel that there are singers who don't know he wrote them, much less give him credit.
    Source: Covered Up
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