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View definitions for be wary of

be wary of

verb as in distrust

verb as in misdoubt

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"No country will accept illegal entry. We have been consistently issuing advisories to people to be wary of job rackets, but they are still going."

From BBC

To fear North Korea now means to be wary of China too.

From BBC

But she must be wary of an opponent who saved a match point before ousting world number two Iga Swiatek to reach the second major final of her career.

From BBC

So be wary of recent diet trends suggesting we need to eat loads of protein.

From Salon

Washington advised Americans to be wary of what he called “the baneful effects of the spirit of party…” This spirit, he said, “exists in all governments…but, in those of the popular form, it is seen in its greatest rankness and is truly their worst enemy.”

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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