clue in
phrasal verb
clued in; clueing in or cluing in; clues in
Definition of clue in
informal
: to give information to (someone)
The public should be clued in to what's happening.
—often + on She'll clue you in on the latest news. —often used as clued in He's totally clued in on the latest computer developments.
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“Clue in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/clue%20in. Accessed 28 Sep. 2022.
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