warn
/wɔrn/Definitions
1. verb
to give a warning to (someone) about a danger, problem, or potential risk
“The doctor warned the patient about the risks of the surgery.”
2. verb
to signal the approach of (something), such as a storm or a ship
“The weatherman warned of an impending storm.”
3. verb
to inform or caution (someone) about something
“The teacher warned the students about the importance of studying.”
4. noun
a signal or notice of danger or risk
“The warning sign on the highway was clear and easy to read.”
5. noun
a caution or notice of something
“The company issued a warning about the potential consequences of the new policy.”
6. verb
to indicate the presence or approach of (something)
“The radar system warned of an incoming missile.”