VERB | communication | warn | notify of danger / danger, potential harm, or risk |
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communication | warn, discourage, admonish, monish | admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior | |
communication | warn | ask to go away | |
communication | warn | notify, usually in advance |
Sounds | wao'rn | |
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Rhymes | acorn ... worn: 45 rhymes with aorn... |
Meaning | notify of danger / danger, potential harm, or risk. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Somebody ----s somebody of something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | |
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Entailed by | intimidate | To compel or deter by or as if by threats / threats |
Narrower | alarm, alert | warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness |
caution, admonish, monish | warn strongly | |
forewarn, previse | warn in advance or beforehand | |
threaten | To utter intentions of injury or punishment against | |
Broader | inform | Impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to |
Similar to | warn, discourage, admonish, monish | admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior |
Spanish | advertir, alertar, avisar, notificar, prevenir | |
Catalan | advertir, avisar, notificar | |
Nouns | warner | someone who gives a warning / warning to others |
warning | a message informing of danger / danger |
Meaning | admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s PP | |
Model | Sam cannot warn Sue | |
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Synonyms | discourage, admonish, monish | |
Broader | rede, advise, counsel | Give advice to |
Similar to | warn | notify of danger / danger, potential harm, or risk |
Spanish | amonestar, avisar, prevenir | |
Catalan | advertir, amonestar, avisar, prevenir | |
Nouns | warning | cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness) |
Meaning | ask to go away. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody PP | |
Example | "The old man warned the children off his property" | |
Broader | order, tell, enjoin, say | Give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority |
Spanish | avisar, echar | |
Catalan | avisar |
Meaning | notify, usually in advance. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
Example | "I warned you that I would ask some difficult questions" | |
Broader | inform | Impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to |
Spanish | advertir, avisar | |
Catalan | advertir, avisar | |
Nouns | warner | someone who gives a warning / warning to others |
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