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Detailed Synonyms for warn in English

warn:

to warn verb (warns, warned, warning)

  1. to warn
    to warn; to reprimand; to admonish; to denounce; to reprove; to decry; to castigate; to rebuke; to blame; to exhort; to scarify
    • warn verb (warns, warned, warning)
    • reprimand verb (reprimands, reprimanded, reprimanding)
    • admonish verb (admonishes, admonished, admonishing)
    • denounce verb (denounces, denounced, denouncing)
    • reprove verb (reproves, reproved, reproving)
    • decry verb (decries, decried, decrying)
    • castigate verb (castigates, castigated, castigating)
    • rebuke verb (rebukes, rebuked, rebuking)
    • blame verb (blames, blamed, blaming)
    • exhort verb (exhorts, exhorted, exhorting)
    • scarify verb (scarifies, scarified, scarifying)
  2. to warn
    – notify, usually in advance 1
    to warn
    – notify, usually in advance 1
    • warn verb (warns, warned, warning)
      • I warned you that I would ask some difficult questions1
  3. to warn
    – ask to go away 1
    to warn
    – ask to go away 1
    • warn verb (warns, warned, warning)
      • The old man warned the children off his property1
  4. to warn
    – notify of danger, potential harm, or risk 1
    to warn
    – notify of danger, potential harm, or risk 1
    • warn verb (warns, warned, warning)
      • The director warned him that he might be fired1
      • The doctor warned me about the dangers of smoking1
  5. to warn
    – admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior 1
    to discourage; to warn; to admonish; monish
    – admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior 1
    • discourage verb (discourages, discouraged, discouraging)
    • warn verb (warns, warned, warning)
      • I warned him not to go too far1
      • I warn you against false assumptions1
      • She warned him to be quiet1
    • admonish verb (admonishes, admonished, admonishing)
    • monish verb

Conjugations for warn:

present
  1. warn
  2. warn
  3. warns
  4. warn
  5. warn
  6. warn
simple past
  1. warned
  2. warned
  3. warned
  4. warned
  5. warned
  6. warned
present perfect
  1. have warned
  2. have warned
  3. has warned
  4. have warned
  5. have warned
  6. have warned
past continuous
  1. was warning
  2. were warning
  3. was warning
  4. were warning
  5. were warning
  6. were warning
future
  1. shall warn
  2. will warn
  3. will warn
  4. shall warn
  5. will warn
  6. will warn
continuous present
  1. am warning
  2. are warning
  3. is warning
  4. are warning
  5. are warning
  6. are warning
subjunctive
  1. be warned
  2. be warned
  3. be warned
  4. be warned
  5. be warned
  6. be warned
diverse
  1. warn!
  2. let's warn!
  3. warned
  4. warning
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Related Definitions for "warn":

  1. notify, usually in advance1
    • I warned you that I would ask some difficult questions1
  2. ask to go away1
    • The old man warned the children off his property1
  3. notify of danger, potential harm, or risk1
    • The director warned him that he might be fired1
    • The doctor warned me about the dangers of smoking1
  4. admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior1
    • I warned him not to go too far1
    • I warn you against false assumptions1
    • She warned him to be quiet1

Related Synonyms for warn