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Verb: get wise
  1. Understand, usually after some initial difficulty
    - catch on, get onto, tumble, latch on, cotton on, twig, get it

Derived forms: getting wise, got wise, gets wise

Type of: apprehend, compass, comprehend, dig, get the picture, grasp, grok [N. Amer], savvy

Nearest

get the picture
get through
get to
get to grips
get together
get under one's skin
get up
get weaving
get well
get wind
get wise
get word
get worse
geta
getable
getatable
get-at-able
getaway
get-go
get-rich-quick
gettable