ALL meanings of prewarning
warn
P p - verb with object prewarning to give notice, advice, or intimation to (a person, group, etc.) of danger, impending evil, possible harm, or anything else unfavorable: They warned him of a plot against him. She was warned that her life was in danger. 1
- verb with object prewarning to urge or advise to be careful; caution: to warn a careless driver. 1
- verb with object prewarning to admonish or exhort, as to action or conduct: She warned her employees to be on time. 1
- verb with object prewarning to notify, advise, or inform: to warn a person of an intended visit. 1
- verb with object prewarning to give notice to (a person, group, etc.) to go, keep at a distance, etc. (often followed by away, off, etc.): A sign warns trespassers off the grounds. A marker warned boats away from the dock. 1
- verb with object prewarning to give authoritative or formal notice to (someone); order; summon: to warn a person to appear in court. 1
- verb without object prewarning to give a warning; caution: to warn of further disasters. 1