"put someone wise" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: puts someone wise [present, singular, third-person], putting someone wise [participle, present], put someone wise [participle, past], put someone wise [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|put<,,put> someone wise}} put someone wise (third-person singular simple present puts someone wise, present participle putting someone wise, simple past and past participle put someone wise)
  1. (dated, slang, often with to) To explain; to inform of something. Tags: dated, often, slang
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