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  • 11WARY — Infobox Radio station name = WARY city = Valhalla, New York area = branding = slogan = airdate = frequency = 88.1 MHz format = Variety power = erp = 42 watts haat = 123.0 meters class = D facility id = 71709 coordinates = coord|41|4|13.00|N|… …

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  • 12wary — [[t]we͟əri[/t]] warier, wariest 1) ADJ GRADED: usu v link ADJ, oft ADJ of/about n/ ing If you are wary of something or someone, you are cautious because you do not know much about them and you believe they may be dangerous or cause problems.… …

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  • 13wary — adj. wary of (he wary of strangers) * * * [ we(ə)rɪ] wary of (be wary of strangers) …

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  • 14wary — adjective someone who is wary is careful because they think something might be dangerous or harmful: be wary of (doing) sth: I m a bit wary of driving in this fog. wariness noun (U) warily adverb: “I want to ask you a favour.” “What is it?” Mike… …

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  • 15wary — cas·so·wary; un·wary; wary; …

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  • 16wary — UK [ˈweərɪ] / US [ˈwerɪ] adjective Word forms wary : adjective wary comparative warier superlative wariest careful or nervous about someone or something because you think they might cause a problem He was wary of putting too much trust in her.… …

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  • 17wary — adjective 1) he was trained to be wary Syn: cautious, careful, circumspect, on one s guard, chary, alert, on the lookout, on one s toes, on the qui vive; attentive, heedful, watchful, vigilant, observant; informal wide awake See no …

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  • 18wary — adjective 1) he was trained to be wary Syn: cautious, careful, circumspect, on one s guard, chary, alert, on the lookout, attentive, heedful, watchful, vigilant, observant 2) we are wary of strangers Syn …

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  • 19wary — adj. (warier, wariest) 1 on one s guard; given to caution; circumspect. 2 (foll. by of) cautious, suspicious (am wary of using lifts). 3 showing or done with caution or suspicion (a wary expression). Derivatives: warily adv. wariness n. Etymology …

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  • 20wary — Warye War ye, v. t. [AS. wergian, wyrgean. Cf. {Worry}.] To curse; to curse; to execrate; to condemn; also, to vex. [Obs.] [Spelled also {warrie}, {warry}, and {wary}.] Whom I thus blame and warye. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] …

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