What is the meaning of wising up?

2 to come to an awareness of. she eventually wised up to the fact that he was taking advantage of her.

What’s another word for stirs up?

In this page you can discover 15 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for stir-up, like: shake up, incite, agitate, commove, inflame, wake, instigate, ignite, fire-up, set off and vex.

Is wised up a word?

1. To become aware, informed, or sophisticated: After staying with my old job for too long, I wised up and found a job I really enjoyed.

What is another word for speaking up?

What is another word for speak up?

bellow	exclaim
holler	shout
speak clearly	speak loudly
speak out	yell
speak more loudly	talk loudly

What does Wisened mean?

intransitive verb. : to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality. transitive verb. : to cause to wizen a face wizened by age.

What is the meaning of dumbing down?

transitive verb. : to lower the level of difficulty and the intellectual content of (something, such as a textbook) also : to lower the general level of intelligence in the dumbing down of society.

What is the synonym of decisive?

Frequently Asked Questions About decisive Some common synonyms of decisive are conclusive, definitive, and determinative. While all these words mean “bringing to an end,” decisive may apply to something that ends a controversy, a contest, or any uncertainty.

What is wise person?

1 : a man of unusual learning, judgment, or insight : sage. 2 : a man versed in esoteric lore (as of magic or astrology) especially : magus sense 1b. Wiseman. biographical name. Wise·​man | \ ˈwīz-mən \

What is the antonym of speak Up?

Opposite of to talk more loudly or plainly. mutter. mumble. murmur.

What do you call someone who isn’t afraid to speak up?

outspoken Add to list Share. If you often freely speak your mind, people may say that you are outspoken.