Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
warn
verb
/wɔrn/
Definition
To tell someone that something bad or dangerous may happen.
Examples
- She warned him about the storm approaching.
- The teacher warned the students to study for the upcoming test.
- He was warned not to touch the hot surface.
Meaning
To inform someone of potential danger or to alert them to be cautious about a particular situation.
Synonyms
- alert
- notify
- caution
- forewarn
- advise
