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2 definitions β’ 6 examples
1
intelligence
and the
ability
to think
quickly
:
Examples:
She
learned
to
survive
on her wits.
She was on her own and had to live by her wits.
It
rapidly
became
a
battle
of wits.
It's
tough
out there and you really have to
rely
on your wits.
It's a
game
of wits and really
keeps
you on your
toes
.
2
practical
intelligence
or
understanding
:
Examples:
Sheβs
learned
to
survive
on her wits.
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