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verb
To become informed; to inform oneself of something, or come to a realization.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal, intransitive
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verb
get wise to
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: learn, hear, get word, get wind, pick up, find out, get a line, discover, see
verb
cause someone to become aware of something
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: inform
History
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Across languages
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