Knowing and Sure

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Knowing adjective - Having inside information.

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Sure and knowing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sure" instead an adjective "Knowing".

Nearby Words: know, known, knowingly

Sure adjective - Having or showing a mind free from doubt.

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Knowing and sure are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Knowing" instead an adjective "Sure".

Nearby Word: surely

Sure Superman saves the two of them in the end, but knowing just how close they wound up dying in such a horrific way is more than enough to keep you awake for a good while.

Source: Nightmare Fuel / Western Animation (Film)
Sure, it kept your opponent from knowing where you were (although the computer always would), but it also kept you from knowing where you were.

Source: Video Game / Star Control
This trope should not be confused with a character knowing a song but not knowing its title or all of the lyrics — we aren't sure what trope that is, but we'll think of something.

Source: What Song Was This Again?

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