Forewarn
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transitive verb.
To warn in advance.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
To warn, admonish, or advise beforehand; give previous notice to.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
transitive verb.
To warn beforehand; to give previous warning, admonition, information, or notice to; to caution in advance.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
verb.
To
warn
in advance
.
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verb.
warn in advance or beforehand; give an early warning
Word Usage
"Finally since you were notified by someone on the committee concerned enough to ask I will take this moment to forewarn which is forearmed."
Etymologically Related
fore-
foretell
Form
forewarned
forewarned is forearmed
forewarning
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
warn
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
Born
Horn
Horne
Lorne
Thorn
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
apprehend
bode
caution
croak
forebode
verb-form
forewarned
forewarning
forewarns