5 Verbs to Use for the Word clever

Too blame clever, me, dat's de troub'.

Pictures are invaluable to the stupid; they benumb and enervate the clever, and turn them into apish imitators, instead of making them able to act from their own knowledge and volition.

I mean the clever.

But there's no fund for rewarding the clever for being cleverer than most of their fellow-beings, any more than there's a fund to reward the handsome for being above the average in looks.

He was obliged to use the stupid word clever, as there was no other.

5 Verbs to Use for the Word  clever