ALL meanings of warn
warn
W w - verb with object warn 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 warn to urge or advise to be careful; caution: to warn a careless driver. 1
- verb with object warn to admonish or exhort, as to action or conduct: She warned her employees to be on time. 1
- verb with object warn to notify, advise, or inform: to warn a person of an intended visit. 1
- verb with object warn 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 warn to give authoritative or formal notice to (someone); order; summon: to warn a person to appear in court. 1
- verb without object warn to give a warning; caution: to warn of further disasters. 1
- noun warn Inform someone in advance of an impending or possible danger, problem, or other unpleasant situation. 1
- transitive verb warn advise 1
- transitive verb warn caution 1
- intransitive verb warn advertise 1
- transitive verb warn admonish 1
- verb warn (Transitive Verb) To make (someone) aware of impending danger etc. 0
- verb warn (Transitive Verb) To caution (someone) against unwise or unacceptable behaviour. 0
- verb warn (Transitive Verb) To notify (someone) of something untoward. 0
- verb warn (Intransitive Verb) To give warning. 0
- verb warn (Obsolete (No longer in use)) To refuse, deny (someone something). 0
- verb warn If you warn someone about something such as a possible danger or problem, you tell them about it so that they are aware of it. 0
- verb warn If you warn someone not to do something, you advise them not to do it so that they can avoid possible danger or punishment. 0
- verb warn to notify or make (someone) aware of danger, harm, etc 0
- verb warn to advise or admonish (someone) as to action, conduct, etc 0
- verb warn to inform (someone) in advance 0
- verb warn to give notice to go away, be off, etc 0
- verb transitive warn to tell (a person) of a danger, coming evil, misfortune, etc.; put on guard; caution 0
- verb transitive warn to caution about certain acts; admonish 0
- verb transitive warn to notify in advance; inform 0
- verb transitive warn to give notice to (a person) to stay or keep (off, away, etc.) 0
- intransitive verb warn to give warning 0