Know
Know verb - To have a practical understanding of.
Not believe and know are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Not believe" instead a verb "Know".
Not believe
Know and not believe are semantically related. You can use "Know" instead a verb phrase "Not believe".
Both terms in one sentence
- Something Only They Would Say: Murphy does not believe Mortimer when he says Harry's shade is following him... until Mortimer makes references to things only Harry and her would know about.
Source: Literature / Ghost Story - Their comrades may not know the details, they may not care about what makes other people angry, or they may not believe the accusations of the outsiders.
Source: A Hero to His Hometown -
His mother was Genre Savvy enough to know that Lightoller would not believe her if she insisted that he was still a boy.
Source: Useful Notes / RMS Titanic
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