to be beknown: to be aware or conscious of anything; hence, to avow, confess. Used like acknow, v. 3 4, but rarer.
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| 释义 | the mind > language > statement > acknowledgement, avowal, or confession > acknowledge, avow, or confess [verb (intransitive)] (17) to be beknowna1300 to be beknown: to be aware or conscious of anything; hence, to avow, confess. Used like acknow, v. 3 4, but rarer. acknowc1300 transitive (in passive). To make confession, acknowledgement, or avowal; to give recognition; to make a… With subordinate clause. knowledgec1384 intransitive. To make confession or acknowledgement; (also) to confess to a fault, etc. knowa1400 intransitive. To make confession, to confess; to make an admission or acknowledgement. Obsolete. confess1587 Law. intransitive. To admit the truth of what is charged; to make a confession. to confess and avoid: to admit a charge, but show it to be invalid… subscribea1616 intransitive. With to (or †unto). To make acknowledgement or admission of something; to admit or concede the force, validity, or truth of something. own1772 intransitive. To confess or admit to something; = to own up at sense 5c. Now somewhat literary. testify1785 intransitive. To bear testimony. Subcategories:— acknowledge as one's own (2) — profess openly (2) — confess frankly (1) — admit one's inferiority or error (1) — plead guilty to (a charge) (1) — admit to a charge but show it to be invalid (1) — acknowledge failure (1) |
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