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warn

verb

/wɔːrn/

Meaning

to alert about danger; to give notice of risk

to tell someone about a possible danger or problem

The weather service warns of heavy rain tonight.

She warned him about the storm coming.

alert, caution, advise, notify, inform

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alert, caution, advise, notify, inform

Entry 2

alert, caution, notify, advise

mislead, deceive, ignore, conceal, overlook, neglect

Entry 1

mislead, deceive, ignore, conceal

Entry 2

ignore, overlook, neglect

warn against, warn about, warn of danger, warn someone, early warning, warn in advance

Entry 1

warn against, warn about, warn of danger, warn someone, early warning

Entry 2

warn someone, warn about, warn of danger, warn in advance

To collect or form into a mass or group.

To prevent someone from accomplishing something; to cause feelings of annoyance or disappointment.

To sharpen a blade or to improve a skill through practice.

To deeply respect or admire someone or something.

to cause someone to lose dignity or respect

to act dishonestly; to break rules for advantage