Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - warn
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Warn
warn
verb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ~ian; akin to Old High German ~on to take heed, Old English w?r careful, aware — more at wary Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. a. to give notice to beforehand especially of danger or evil b. to give admonishing advice to ; counsel c. to call to one's attention ; inform 2. to order to go or stay away — often used with off intransitive verb to give a ~ing • ~er noun
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v.tr. 1 (also absol.) a (often foll. by of, or that + clause, or to + infin.) inform of danger, unknown circumstances, etc. (warned them of the danger; warned her that she was being watched; warned him to expect a visit). b (often foll. by against) inform (a person etc.) about a specific danger, hostile person, etc. (warned her against trusting him). 2 (usu. with neg.) admonish; tell forcefully (has been warned not to go). 3 give (a person) cautionary notice regarding conduct etc. (shall not warn you again). Phrases and idioms warn off 1 tell (a person) to keep away (from). 2 prohibit from attending races, esp. at a specified course. Derivatives warner n. Etymology: OE war(e)nian, wearnian ult. f. Gmc: cf. WARE(3) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
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1. (against, of) предупреждать he was warned of (against) the danger —- его предупредили об опасности you have been warned against smoking here —- вам говорили (вас предупреждали), что здесь курит нельзя we warned them not to go skating on such thin ice —- мы предупредили их, что кататься на коньках по такому тонкому льду нельзя 2. (against) предостерегать the doctor warned him against working too hard —- врач предостерег его против слишком напряженной работы 3. (заранее) извещать, оповещать; предварять; информировать, (официально) доводить до сведения; обращать чье-л. внимание на что-л. the gong warned us that it was time to dress for dinner —- гонг известил нас, что пора переодеваться к обеду 4. (off, away) отдать приказ не подходить к какому-л. месту, держаться поодаль от какого-л. места the road was closed to traffic, and the police were warning everyone off —- дорога была перекрыта, и полицейские приказывали всем объезжать 5. (to, for) воен. вызывать; извещать о необходимости явки to warn to duty —- назначать на дежурство to warn to a place —- вызывать куда-л. officers and men are warned for guard —- офицеров и солдат вызывают в караул 6. диал. ам. предвещать, предупреждать (шумом) (о гремучей змее, часах и т. п.) ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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v. предупреждать; предостерегать (of) (тж. warn away/off); The motoring organization is warning of thick mist and blowing snow on high ground. ...Англо-русский словарь
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(warns, warning, warned) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. If you warn someone about something such as a possible danger or problem, you tell them about it so that they are aware of it. When I had my first baby friends warned me that children were expensive... They warned him of the dangers of sailing alone... Analysts warned that Europe’s most powerful economy may be facing trouble... He also warned of a possible anti-Western backlash. VERB: V n that, V n of/about n, V that, V of n 2. If you warn someone not to do something, you advise them not to do it so that they can avoid possible danger or punishment. Mrs. Blount warned me not to interfere... ‘Don’t do anything yet,’ he warned. ‘Too risky.’... ‘Keep quiet, or they’ll all come out,’ they warned him... I wish I’d listened to the people who warned me against having the operation... VERB: V n to-inf, V with quote, V n with quote, V n against n/-ing ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ v 1 to tell someone that something bad or dangerous may happen, so that they can avoid it or prevent it ("Be careful, the rocks are slippery," Alex warned. | warn sb about) (I warned him about those stairs. | warn (sb) of) (You were warned of the risks involved. | warn sb not to do sth) (I warned you not to walk home alone. | warn sb (that)) (We warned them that there was a bull in the field.) 2 to tell someone about something before it happens so that they are not worried or surprised by it (Can you warn your mother you're going to be back late?) warn sb against sth phr v to advise someone not to do something because it may have dangerous or unpleasant results (Her financial adviser warned her against such a risky investment. | warn sb against doing sth) (The police have warned tourists against going to remoter regions.) warn sb off phr v 1 to tell someone to go away or not come near something, using threats (The farmer waved his stick in the air to warn us off his land.) 2 to advise someone to go away or to avoid something (warn sb off doing sth) (I tried to warn her off going out with him.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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meteo abbr. Weather Amateur Radio Network am. radio. abbr. Weather Amateur Radio Network comp. assem. abbr. Write formatted error message to standard error Function gen. bus. abbr. Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification ...English abbreviation dictionary
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- O.E. warnian "to warn, take heed" related to wжr "aware, cautious" (see wary), from W.Gmc. *warnojanan. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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