What does knew mean?

Definitions for knew
nu, nyuknew

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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Knewthe preterite of know.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Knew

    of Know

  2. Knew

    of Know

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Knew

    nū, pa.t. of know.

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British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'knew' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #322

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'knew' in Written Corpus Frequency: #519

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of knew in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of knew in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of knew in a Sentence

  1. Justin Gatlin:

    I just took my time and made sure I was in the top three coming out of the curve, i knew Ameer was gonna run. He’s got one gear, so he’s gonna go.

  2. Andrea Taylor:

    We knew ahead of time what would happen if we took this nationalistic approach, but we did it anyway, and we are now living with the consequences of that.

  3. Dick Coles:

    I think the main thing was that you had to go in with a positive attitude, i really didnt worry about it. It was our job, and we knew what to expect.

  4. Phyllis Kupferstein:

    From the moment Read MoreWeinstein sought a $ 6 million dollar payout in return for not making these baseless allegations, which we rejected at the time, we knew that Read MoreWeinstein was waiting for an opportune time such as this to begin Read MoreWeinstein suit, we will demonstrate that this case has no legal merit.

  5. Anya Nopalit:

    With my first child, I was scared, but with my second, I was not scared at all because I knew what my viral load and CD4 levels were, and he wouldn't contract it.

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    it wont tell me
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