Know and Refuse

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Know verb - To have a practical understanding of.

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

Nearby Words: knowing, known

Refuse verb - To be unwilling to grant.

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Know and refuse are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Know" instead a verb "Refuse".

Nearby Words: refused, refusal, refusing, refuser

person	know person	refuse person
girl	know girl	refuse girl
guy	know guy	refuse guy
kind	know kind	refuse kind
Other words: deal, time, way, nothing, father, anyone.

Facebook mocks people who whine about their (very simple) problems on Facebook, along with people who take bad photos and don't admit it, people who friend people they barely know and refuse to unfriend anyone, and people who misuse the site in general.

Source: Web Animation / Welcome to
Dot and Bob refuse help from the Supercomputer because they have dealt with Megabyte before and know how he operates.

Source: Better the Devil You Know
You know, I really hate people who refuse to see the inevitable, refuse to do the smart thing.

Source: Famous Last Words / Video Games H To P

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