warn

Definition of warn in English English dictionary: To make (someone) aware of impending danger etc
We waved a flag to warn the oncoming traffic.; To notify (someone) of something untoward
I phoned to warn him of the rail strike.; To caution (someone) against unwise or unacceptable behaviour
Don't let me catch you running in the corridor again, I warn you.; To give warning
then Iames Cephas and Iohn agreed with vs that we shuld preache amonge the Hethen and they amonge the Iewes: warnynge only that we shulde remember the poore.; {v} to caution, give notice, tell, order; 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. When I had my first baby friends warned me that children were expensive They warned him of the dangers of sailing alone Analysts warned that Europe's most powerful economy may be facing trouble He also warned of a possible anti-Western backlash; 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"; Worker Adjustment Retraining & Notification Act; To ward off; {f} caution; give advice about danger; notify in advance; To refuse; to notify someone of something untoward; notify, usually in advance; "I warned you that I would ask some difficult questions" ask to go away; "The old man warned the children off his property" 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" admonish 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; notify, usually in advance; "I warned you that I would ask some difficult questions"; To make ware or aware; to give previous information to; to give notice to; to notify; to admonish; hence, to notify or summon by authority; as, to warn a town meeting; to warn a tenant to quit a house; admonish 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; to advise someone to go or stay away; To give notice to, of approaching or probable danger or evil; to caution against anything that may prove injurious; American aftermarket supplier of Free-Wheeling Hubs for Land-Rovers I won't attempt a play on the name since Warn did an excellent job My sticker reads "Warn-ing! failure to follow these guidelines will void your Warn-T " Unfortunately, these tough hubs are NLA see also Selectro; to summon; ask to go away; "The old man warned the children off his property"; to make someone aware of impending danger etc; If you warn someone not to do something, you advise them not to do it so that they can avoid possible danger or punishment. Mrs. Blount warned me not to interfere `Don't do anything yet,' he warned. `Too risky.' `Keep quiet, or they'll all come out,' they warned him I wish I'd listened to the people who warned me against having the operation
warn off: If you warn someone off, you tell them to go away or to stop doing something because of possible danger or punishment. The police warned the intruder off He spends his spare time visiting schools to warn pupils off drugs
Warner: An occupational surname, reduced from Warrener
Warner: A patronymic surname derived from a medieval given name, from Germanic war,warin "guard" + hari,heri "army", modern German Werner
Warner: A male given name, occasional transferred use of the surnames
warned: Simple past tense and past participle of warn
warning: The action of the verb warn; an instance of warning someone
warning: Present participle of warn
warning: {n} a caution, previous notice, advise
To warn: awarn
Warner: An English surname, reduced from Warrener
Warner: An English surname derived from a medieval given name, from Germanic war,warin "guard" + hari,heri "army", modern German Werner
Warner: Backus John Warner Time Warner Inc. Warner Bros. Inc. Warner Pop Glenn Scobey Warner Warner William Lloyd
Warner: occasional transferred use of the surnames
Warner: {i} family name
Warning: chui
warned: past of warn
warner: One who warns
warner: A warrener
warner: someone who gives a warning to others
warner: United States filmmaker who with his brothers founded the movie studio that produced the first talking picture (1881-1958)
warner: someone who gives a warning to others United States filmmaker who with his brothers founded the movie studio that produced the first talking picture (1881-1958)
warner: One who warns; an admonisher
warning: A forecast issued when severe weather has developed, is already occurring and reported, or is detected on radar Warnings state a particular hazard or imminent danger, such as tornadoes, severe thunderstorms, flash and river floods, winter storms, heavy snows, etc
warning: A non-mandatory written warning issued by the SFA when an abuse is either discovered or thought likely to occur
warning: An advance notice of a pest or disease outbreak or to draw symbol, notice, attention to the toxicity of a pesticide product on container label
warning: A warning is something which is said or written to tell people of a possible danger, problem, or other unpleasant thing that might happen. The minister gave a warning that if war broke out, it would be catastrophic The government has unveiled new health warnings for cigarette packets
warning: Forecast issued when a particular hazard is "imminent" or already occurring (e g , tornado warning, flash flood warning)
warning: Giving previous notice; cautioning; admonishing; as, a warning voice
warning: An annunciation that is generated when immediate recognition and corrective or compensatory action is required ; the associated colour is red
warning: Storm conditions are expected in the specified area of the warning, usually within 24 hours
warning: The action of the verb to warn; an instance of warning someone
warning: Previous notice
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warning: Issued when hazardous weather or hydrologic conditions exist, are imminent or are highly likely to occur Warnings are issued for conditions that pose a threat to life or property
warning: What is given by the parent before taking Happy Face Tokens away; Only one warning is given Remember, the parent means what they say
warning: Something spoken or written that is intended to warn
warning: a message informing of danger
warning: A "warning" means that the event is happening now, is going to happen, or has been observed on weather radar You must act immediately to protect yourself
warning: Some authors define the prime gap to be the difference between consecutive primes, this is a number one larger than our definition
warning: A warning is an advance notice of something that will happen, often something unpleasant or dangerous. The soldiers opened fire without warning With no warning, he was fired from his job
warning: {s} cautioning; giving advice about danger
warning: This is meant as a help to someone who has to make a new entry in the dictionary It is not a full description You are advised to look at the existing entries and draw out how they have been built up With a little practise it is not difficult, honest The distributed version skips over all atoms begining with `H'
warning: A SAX parser warning is generated when the document's DTD contains duplicate definitions, and similar situations that are not necessarily an error, but which the document author might like to know about, since they could be See also: fatal error, error
warning: Too much black pepper may over stimulate or cause frequent urination May irritate sensitive skin It should not be applied where there is any inflammation
warning: Return to Top A warning message is provided to a school when submitted data falls outside predefined limits It acts as a stimulus for the school to return a confirmation that the data is correct or to correct a keying error
warning: Used to warn of danger in signs and notices
warning: Warning actions or signs give a warning. She ignored the warning signals Some fog warning signs had been put up with flashing yellow lights
warning: Indicates that the specified severe weather condition is imminent or is already occurring
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warning: Caution against danger, or against faults or evil practices which incur danger; admonition; monition
warning: A warning issued by the National Weather Service means the hazardous weather is IMMINENT or OCCURRING Warnings are issued for severe thunderstorms, tornadoes, flash floods, blizzards, hurricanes, and other phenomena
warning: line A line two metres inside the rear line warning a fencer he or she is near the end of the piste
warning: serving to warn; "shook a monitory finger at him"; "an exemplary jail sentence"
warning: Fog machines are a safe and effective means of producing artificial fog/smoke and present no risk of hazard in most circumstances The effect is produced using an FDA approved non-toxic, pharmaceutical-grade water-soluble fluid with no unpleasant odor and no residue Some modern fire detection systems however, can be sensitive to changes in the air density and particle content and thus will react to the presence of artificial fog/smoke To use this effect properly it must be verified that such a detection system is absent or can be temporarily defeated (Note: Do not attempt to override or defeat a fire detection system without the consent and assistance of the building superintendent and/or the local fire marshal )
warning: Public information when a threat is imminent and immediate measures to minimize or prevent damage to lives, property and infrastructure are initiated
warning: A dialog box that opens to ensure that you are performing the action that you want, permits you to continue the action, or to cancel it; the box is used to prevent you from losing data or making irreversible changes that you don't want to make
warning: A message that informs the user that performing an action can or will result in data loss on the user's system
warning: cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger)
warning: Indicating that a particular weather hazard is either imminent or has been reported A warning indicates the need to take action to protect life and property Warnings are issued for heavy rains, heat waves, severe thunderstorms and strong winds
warning: Warning associated with a figure, parts list, or an individual part number Attributes: N/A
warning: {i} caution; advice about danger; advance notice
warnings: plural of warning
warns: third-person singular of warn