warns
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Verb
warns verb
- To make (someone) aware of (something impending); especially:
- To caution or admonish (someone) against unwise or unacceptable behaviour.“Don't let me catch you running in the corridor again, I warn you.”
- (chiefly with "off", "away", and similar words) To advise or order to go or stay away.“A sign warns trespassers off/away from the site.”
- To give warning.
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