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(transitive) To make (someone) aware of impending danger, evil, etc. / (transitive) To notify or inform (someone, about something).

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warn

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Source Word

warn

IPA(Pronunciation)

/wɔːn/

Verb

transitive intransitive obsolete of a clock possibly with "off"

(transitive) To make (someone) aware of impending danger, evil, etc. / (transitive) To notify or inform (someone, about something).

Japanese Meaning

警告する / 注意を促す

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I had to warn the hikers about the approaching storm despite the heavy rain.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

私は激しい雨にもかかわらず、迫り来る嵐についてハイカーたちに警告しなければならなかった。

Sense（1）

(transitive) To make (someone) aware of impending danger, evil, etc.

We waved a flag to warn the oncoming traffic about the accident.

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Sense（2）

(transitive) To notify or inform (someone, about something).

I warned him he'd be getting a huge box of birthday presents from me.

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Sense（3）

(transitive) To summon (someone) to or inform of a formal meeting or duty.

The sheriff warned her to appear in court.

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Sense（4）

Hark! the clock is warning ten;

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Sense（5）

(transitive) To caution or admonish (someone) against unwise or unacceptable behaviour.

He was warned against crossing the railway tracks at night.

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Sense（6）

(chiefly with "off", "away", and similar words) To advise or order to go or stay away.

A sign warns trespassers off/away from the site.

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Sense（7）

(intransitive) To give warning.

then Iames Cephas and Iohn … agreed with vs that we shuld preache amonge the Hethen and they amonge the Iewes: warnynge only that we shulde remember the poore.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

warns

（ present singular third-person ）

warning

（ participle present ）

warned

（ participle past ）

warned

（ past ）

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