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warn

/wɔːrn/
warn /wɔːrn/
English Definition
v. to inform someone of a possible danger
中文释义
警告
Significado en Español
advertir
한국어 뜻
경고하다
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
cảnh báo
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Example Sentence

She warned him about the icy road.

她警告他路面结冰了。

Synonyms
caution alert notify
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “warn”:

  1. A reassure
  2. B comfort
  3. C caution
  4. D encourage
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C — caution. “warn” means v. to inform someone of a possible danger

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The bright red sign was there to ______ swimmers of the strong current.

  1. A welcome
  2. B invite
  3. C warn
  4. D encourage
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C — warn. “warn” means v. to inform someone of a possible danger

Common questions about “warn”

What does “warn” mean?

warn — v. to inform someone of a possible danger. In Chinese: 警告.

How do you pronounce “warn”?

warn is pronounced /wɔːrn/. It breaks into 1 syllable: warn.

How do you use “warn” in a sentence?

She warned him about the icy road. (她警告他路面结冰了。)

What are synonyms for “warn”?

caution, alert, notify — all close in meaning to warn (v. to inform someone of a possible danger).

Is “warn” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. warn appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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