Knew
//ˈnjuː// verb, slang
verb, slang ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 simple past of know form-of, past
- 2 past participle of know colloquial, form-of, nonstandard, participle, past
"I'll say I've knew this some time and tried to stop it—it was my business to stop it."
Antonyms
All antonymsExample
More examples"From the moment that I knew that the university existed, I've wanted to go there."
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