Know and Subtract

Know

Know verb - To have a practical understanding of.

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

Nearby Words: knowing, known

Subtract

Subtract verb - To take away (an amount or number) from a total.

Know and subtract are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Know" instead a verb "Subtract".

Nearby Words: subtraction, subtracting

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

number know number subtract number
time know time subtract time
bit know bit subtract bit

Both words in one sentence

  • He reaches for his gun, Ted blows him away George Kuffs: gestures to dead hood Well, now we know he can add... gestures to Ted George Kuffs: And he can subtract.
  • Historical Beauty Update The only way they would know what their future spouse would look like is through paintings, and artists were known to smooth out pockmarks and add and subtract a few inches.
  • If you want to know what six less than seven is, you subtract.
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