WISE
/waɪz/
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Definition
/waɪz/
verb
- To become wise.
- Usually with "up", to inform or learn.“After Mo had a word with him, he wised up.”
adjective
- Showing good judgement or the benefit of experience.“"It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish" - Aeschylus”
- Disrespectful.“Don't get wise with me!”
- Aware, informed.“Be careful, the boss is wise.”
Source: Wiktionary
