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Forewarn Moderate

Origin: Germanic Old English prefix

Forewarn has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Verb
1

warn in advance or beforehand; give an early warning

"I forewarned him of the trouble that would arise if he showed up at his ex-wife's house"

2

To warn in advance.

See Also
forewarner foremonish previse forewarned praemunire facias forewarning forewarns forewarningly
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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
warn
Rhyming Words
arn barn yarn earn garn warn tarn karn darn sarn parn carn marn larn skarn yearn béarn learn iearn hearn
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