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wise up
verb
slang(often foll by to) to become or cause to become aware or informed (of)
(tr) to make more intellectually demanding or sophisticated
Example Sentences
When do you suppose our major universities will wise up to the notion of serving as a free farm club for the NFL and NBA?
In announcing its county probe, the Justice Department said Bondi hoped other jurisdictions would wise up and “voluntarily” improve their processes to protect gun rights.
"I am really, really worried we could see loss of life in the time ahead if people don't wise up and stop lighting these malicious and deliberate fires."
If the leaders of the party know this fact, they are certainly not going to wise up their foot soldiers.
Of course, what is especially critical is how many of these defendants will wise up and listen to Trump's former lawyer, Michael Cohen.
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