Synonyms: warn
Definition: notify, usually in advance
Usage: I warned you that I would ask some difficult questions
Similar words: inform
Definition: impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to
Usage: I informed him of his rights
Synonyms: warn
Definition: ask to go away
Usage: The old man warned the children off his property
Similar words: enjoin, say, order, tell
Definition: give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
Usage: I said to him to go home; She ordered him to do the shopping; The mother told the child to get dressed
Synonyms: warn
Definition: notify of danger, potential harm, or risk
Usage: The director warned him that he might be fired; The doctor warned me about the dangers of smoking
Similar words: inform
Definition: impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to
Usage: I informed him of his rights
Synonyms: warn, monish, discourage, admonish
Definition: admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior
Usage: I warned him not to go too far; I warn you against false assumptions; She warned him to be quiet
Similar words: advise, rede, counsel
Definition: give advice to
Usage: The teacher counsels troubled students; The lawyer counselled me when I was accused of tax fraud