CONSCIOUS

• (adj.) knowing and perceiving; having awareness of surroundings and sensations and thoughts

  "remained conscious during the operation", "conscious of his faults", "became conscious that he was being followed"

• (adj.) (followed by `of') showing realization or recognition of something

  "few voters seem conscious of the issue's importance", "conscious of having succeeded", "the careful tread of one conscious of his alcoholic load"

• (adj.) intentionally conceived

  "a conscious effort to speak more slowly", "a conscious policy"

  synonyms : witting

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