FOREWARN Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word forewarn. (close relations)
Definition of FOREWARN
Best Alternative Words for FOREWARN
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| alarm | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • fear resulting from the awareness of danger • a device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event • an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger • a clock that wakes a sleeper at some preset time verb • fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised • warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness | ||||||||
| alert | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
adjective • engaged in or accustomed to close observation noun • condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action • a warning serves to make you more alert to danger • an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger adjective satellite • quick and energetic • mentally perceptive and responsive verb • warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness | ||||||||
| apprise | verbv | |||||||
verb • inform (somebody) of something • make aware of • gain in value • increase the value of | ||||||||
| caution | nounn | |||||||
noun • the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger • a warning against certain acts • judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger • the trait of being circumspect and prudent verb • warn strongly; put on guard | ||||||||
| inform | verbv | |||||||
verb • impart knowledge of some fact, state of affairs, or event to • give character or essence to • act as an informer | ||||||||
| notify | verbv | |||||||
verb • inform (somebody) of something | ||||||||
| previse | verbv | |||||||
verb • warn in advance or beforehand; give an early warning • realize beforehand | ||||||||
