"wit's end" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: wits' ends [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|wits' ends}} wit's end (plural wits' ends)
  1. (chiefly US) Alternative form of wits' end Tags: US, alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: wits' end
    Sense id: en-wit's_end-en-noun-qhNFANwc Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header

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