Warn (Verb)
Meaning 1
Notify of danger, potential harm, or risk; "The director warned him that he might be fired"; "The doctor warned me about the dangers of smoking".
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
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Meaning 2
Ask to go away; "The old man warned the children off his property".
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
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Meaning 3
Notify, usually in advance; "I warned you that I would ask some difficult questions".
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
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Meaning 4
Advise or counsel in terms of someone's behavior; "I warned him not to go too far"; "I warn you against false assumptions"; "She warned him to be quiet".
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.