aware
/əˈwɛɹ/ adjective B1- Vigilant or on one's guard against danger or difficulty. · Stay aware! Don't let your guard down.
- Conscious or having knowledge of something; awake. · Are you aware of what is being said about you?· Gotta get going. I wasn’t aware that it was already so late.
Comparative awarer · Superlative awarest
From the library
I am aware he is a furious royalist; but, in spite of that, and of his being king’s attorney, he is a man like ourselves, and I fancy not a bad sort of one.”
“Then you were aware of Dantès being engaged in a conspiracy?”
“You are aware, monsieur, that a man may be estimable and trustworthy in private life, and the best seaman in the merchant service, and yet be, politically speaking, a great criminal.
“You can refuse to answer; but you must be aware that your refusal is in itself an answer, for you would not refuse if you had not something to conceal.”
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