A specific branch of knowledge or learning.
A flagellation as a means of obtaining sexual gratification.
An enforced compliance or control.
A whip used for self-flagellation.
A category in which a certain art, sport or other activity belongs.
A controlled behaviour; self-control.
A set of rules regulating behaviour.
A punishment to train or maintain control.
A state of order based on submission to authority.
A systematic method of obtaining obedience.
To impose order on someone.
To train someone by instruction and practice.
To punish someone in order to (re)gain control.
To teach someone to obey authority.
Knowledge; the state of knowing.
Knowledge; the state of knowing; now confined to the fixed phrase ‘in the know’
To perceive the truth or factuality of; to be certain of or that.
To experience.
To understand or have a grasp of through experience or study.
To be or become aware or cognizant.
To be able to play or perform (a song or other piece of music).
To be acquainted or familiar with; to have encountered.
To be aware of; to be cognizant of.
To recognize as the same (as someone or something previously encountered) after an absence or change.
To have knowledge; to have information, be informed.