1. noun /wɪt,wɪt/
a) Sanity.
Hes gone completely out of his wits.
b) Intellectual ability; faculty of thinking, reasoning.
Where she has gone to is beyond the wit of man to say.
2. verb /wɪt,wɪt/
You committed terrible actions — to wit, murder and theft — and should be punished accordingly.
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