Another word for warn | Synonyms for warn

Another word for warn

warn Synonyms

warn

v.

forewarn, caution, give notice, put on guard, give (fair) warning, signal, advise, alert, inform, apprise, notify, remind, forearm, prepare for the worst, offer a word of caution, admonish, counsel, exhort, enjoin, reprove, threaten, forbid, predict, prepare, remonstrate, urge, recommend, suggest, hint, put on one's guard, put on the alert, sound the alarm, give the alarm, put wise, make red lights flash*, start bells ringing*, cry wolf*, tip off*, give the high sign*, put a bug in one's ear*, cry havoc*, read the riot act*. See syn. study at advise.advise.

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Another word for warn

verb

To notify (someone) of imminent danger or risk:

admonish, alarm, alert, caution, forewarn. See warn

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I warn you again, step aside.
Paints that warn of overheating.
Go up the hill and watch for cars so you can warn anyone before they get to the curve.
I came to warn you.
But I feel obliged to warn you anyway.

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