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warn
Overview of verb warn
The verb warn has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (22) warn -- (notify of danger, potential harm, or risk; "The director warned him that he might be fired"; "The doctor warned me about the dangers of smoking")
2. (5) warn, discourage, admonish, monish -- (admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior; "I warned him not to go too far"; "I warn you against false assumptions"; "She warned him to be quiet")
3. warn -- (ask to go away; "The old man warned the children off his property")
4. warn -- (notify, usually in advance; "I warned you that I would ask some difficult questions")
Grep of noun warn
warner
warning
warning bell
warning coloration
warning device
warning light
warning of attack
warning of war
warning signal
Antonyms of verb warn
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb warn
4 senses of warn
Sense 1
warn
=> inform
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Sense 2
warn, discourage, admonish, monish
=> rede, advise, counsel
=> hash out, discuss, talk over
=> talk of, talk about
=> talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Sense 3
warn
=> order, tell, enjoin, say
=> request
=> ask
=> request, bespeak, call for, quest
=> communicate, pass on, pass, pass along, put across
=> convey, transmit, communicate
=> transfer
=> move, displace
Sense 4
warn
=> inform
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb warn
1 of 4 senses of warn
Sense 1
warn
=> forewarn, previse
=> caution, admonish, monish
=> threaten
=> alarm, alert
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb warn
4 senses of warn
Sense 1
warn
=> inform
Sense 2
warn, discourage, admonish, monish
=> rede, advise, counsel
Sense 3
warn
=> order, tell, enjoin, say
Sense 4
warn
=> inform
'Cause To' of verb warn
Derived Forms of verb warn
3 of 4 senses of warn
Sense 1
warn
RELATED TO>(noun) warner#2
=> warner
RELATED TO>(noun) warning#1
=> warning
Sense 2
warn, discourage, admonish, monish
RELATED TO>(noun) warning#2
=> admonition, monition, warning, word of advice
Sense 4
warn
RELATED TO>(noun) warner#2
=> warner
Domain of verb warn
Domain Terms of verb warn
Familiarity of verb warn
warn used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Sample Sentences of verb warn
4 senses of warn
Sense 1
warn
*> Somebody ----s
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Somebody ----s somebody of something
*> Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Sense 2
warn, discourage, admonish, monish
EX: Sam cannot warn Sue
Sense 3
warn
*> Somebody ----s somebody PP
Sense 4
warn
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb warn
4 senses of warn
Sense 1
warn
> inform
=> wise up
=> teach, learn, instruct
=> instruct, apprise, apprize
=> inoculate
=> acquaint
=> warn
=> inform
=> fill in
=> update
=> misinform, mislead
=> understate, minimize, minimise, downplay
=> denounce, tell on, betray, give away, rat, grass, shit, shop, snitch, stag
=> undeceive
=> warn
=> advise, notify, give notice, send word, apprise, apprize
=> familiarize, familiarise, acquaint
=> prompt, remind, cue
=> volunteer
=> introduce, present, acquaint
=> regret
=> indicate, point, show
=> indicate
=> indicate, suggest
=> nark
=> explain, explicate
=> tell
=> tell, narrate, recount, recite
=> narrate
=> report, describe, account
=> report
=> report, cover
=> announce, denote
=> disabuse
=> remonstrate, point out
=> testify, bear witness, prove, evidence, show
Sense 2
warn, discourage, admonish, monish
> rede, advise, counsel
=> urge, urge on, press, exhort
=> dissuade, deter
=> warn, discourage, admonish, monish
=> tip off, tip
=> misadvise, misguide
=> propound
=> consult
=> contraindicate
Sense 3
warn
> order, tell, enjoin, say
=> direct
=> instruct
=> command, require, compel
=> call, send for
=> warn
Sense 4
warn
> inform
=> wise up
=> teach, learn, instruct
=> instruct, apprise, apprize
=> inoculate
=> acquaint
=> warn
=> inform
=> fill in
=> update
=> misinform, mislead
=> understate, minimize, minimise, downplay
=> denounce, tell on, betray, give away, rat, grass, shit, shop, snitch, stag
=> undeceive
=> warn
=> advise, notify, give notice, send word, apprise, apprize
=> familiarize, familiarise, acquaint
=> prompt, remind, cue
=> volunteer
=> introduce, present, acquaint
=> regret
=> indicate, point, show
=> indicate
=> indicate, suggest
=> nark
=> explain, explicate
=> tell
=> tell, narrate, recount, recite
=> narrate
=> report, describe, account
=> report
=> report, cover
=> announce, denote
=> disabuse
=> remonstrate, point out
=> testify, bear witness, prove, evidence, show
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb warn
Sense 1
warn
=> inform
Sense 2
warn, discourage, admonish, monish
=> rede, advise, counsel
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Sense 3
warn
=> order, tell, enjoin, say
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Sense 4
warn
=> inform
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Grep of verb warn
forewarn
warn
Grep of adj warn
warning
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