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WARNS

(verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Warns.

Warns - as a verb

Notify of danger, potential harm, or risk

Example: "The director warned him that he might be fired"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
inform
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Advise or counsel in terms of someone's behavior

Example: "I warned him not to go too far"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
admonishdiscouragemonish

Ask to go away

Example: "The old man warned the children off his property"

Notify, usually in advance

Example: "I warned you that i would ask some difficult questions"

Example Sentences

"My mother warns me not to play near the street."
"The doctor warns patients about the potential side effects of the medication."
"The weather forecast warns of heavy rain and strong winds."
"The sign on the fence warns trespassers to stay out."
"The teacher warns the students not to cheat during the exam."
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Word Game Points

Is WARNS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, warns is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

WARNS has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is WARNS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, warns is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
WARNS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is WARNS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, warns is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
WARNS has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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