knowingly

  • 11knowingly — adverb 1 in a way that shows you know about something secret or embarrassing: She smiled knowingly at us. 2 deliberately: He would never knowingly upset people …

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  • 12knowingly — [ˈnəʊɪŋli] adv 1) deliberately, knowing that something is wrong or illegal Had her grandmother knowingly taken the money?[/ex] 2) in a way that shows that you know something She smiled knowingly.[/ex] …

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  • 13knowingly — adv. 1 consciously; intentionally (had never knowingly injured him). 2 in a knowing manner (smiled knowingly) …

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  • 14Knowingly — In law knowledge is one of the degrees of mens rea that constitute part of a crime. For example, in English law, the offence of knowingly being a passenger in a vehicle taken without consent (TWOC) requires that the procecution prove, not only… …

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  • 15knowingly — adverb a) Done in the manner of one who knows. She smiled knowingly, but kept the secret. b) With knowledge of all relevant facts …

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  • 16knowingly — adverb a civil court jury agreed that the auto maker did not knowingly design a faulty vehicle Syn: deliberately, intentionally, consciously, wittingly, on purpose, by design, premeditatedly, willfully …

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  • 17knowingly — With knowledge; having knowledge. As part of the statutory definition of a criminal offense:–a term without a single fixed and uniform meaning, the meaning in the particular case to be determined according to the character of the offense charged …

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  • 18knowingly — knowing ► ADJECTIVE 1) suggesting that one has secret knowledge. 2) chiefly derogatory experienced or shrewd, especially excessively or prematurely so. ► NOUN ▪ the state of being aware or informed. ● there is no knowing Cf. ↑there is no knowing …

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  • 19knowingly adv — I deny everything, said Tom knowingly …

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  • 20knowingly misrepresent — See to knowingly misrepresent …

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