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wary
adjective
Marked by keen caution and watchful prudence
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ˈwɛəɹ.i
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adjective
Marked by keen caution and watchful prudence
“They were wary in their movements”
adjective
Openly distrustful and unwilling to confide
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They were wary in their movements
A wary glance at the black clouds
Taught to be wary of strangers
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