wits
/wɪts/ noun B2- Senses.
- Sanity.
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“Whoever lives there,” thought Alice, “it’ll never do to come upon them _this_ size: why, I should frighten them out of their wits!” So she began nibbling at the righthand bit again, and did not venture to go near the house till she had brought herself down to nine inches high.
I’ve had to compete with some of the sharpest wits going to get my pile.
That left me an orphan and folks were at their wits’ end, so Mrs.
Thomas was at _her_ wits’ end, so she said, what to do with me.
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