forewarn
v.
warn ahead of time, alert, put on guard
forewarning
Noun
1. an early warning about a future event
(synonym) premonition
(hypernym) warning
(derivation) forewarn, previse
forewarn
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"
(synonym) previse
(hypernym) warn
(derivation) forewarning, premonition
Forewarning
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Forewarn
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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forewarning
Synonyms and related words:
admonition, advance notice, apocalyptic, augural, auguring, caution, caveat, divinatory, fatidic, foreboding, forecasting, forerunning, foreseeing, foreshadowing, foreshowing, foretelling, foretokening, fortunetelling, haruspical, heavy with meaning, indicative, intuitive, mantic, meaningful, monition, monitory, oracular, plenty of notice, portent, portentous, precautional, precautionary, precautioning, precursive, precursory, predictional, predictive, predictory, prefigurative, prefiguring, preindicative, premonition, premonitory, prenotice, prenotification, presageful, presaging, presentiment, presignificative, presignifying, prewarning, prodromal, prodromic, prognostic, prognosticative, prophetic, sibyllic, sibylline, significant, vaticinal, vaticinatory, warning, weather-wise
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FOREWARNING
PREAVVISANDO. PREAVVERTENDO