forewarn
verb (used with object)
Origin of forewarn
Synonyms for forewarn
Related Words for forewarned
dissuade, admonish, apprise, alarm, tip, portend, flag, advise, alert, telegraph, premonishExamples from the Web for forewarned
Contemporary Examples of forewarned
However, be forewarned that I too ride a Harley today—a vintage Springer Softail chopper.
Be forewarned, it's perhaps the most upsetting thing you'll ever read.
But be forewarned, dear reader: this is a complicated gesture, one that might lead some people to court and others to jail.
Jace Lacob has the best moments from the last five seasons, but be forewarned: SPOILER ALERT AHEAD!
The family was forewarned that Tallulah was anxious to visit Ford County and see her new in-laws.
Historical Examples of forewarned
Besides, it seems that you alone were forewarned of this sudden departure.
A Comedy of Marriage and Other TalesGuy De Maupassant
You'll forgive me for frightening you, but it is best you should be forewarned.
The DownfallEmile Zola
If I had been a prophet I should have been forewarned and, consequently, forearmed.
Kent Knowles: QuahaugJoseph C. Lincoln
Yet it was impossible he should have been forewarned; impossible he could have had word of how they proposed to deal with him.
St. Martin's SummerRafael Sabatini
Forewarned by the present, I make no doubt you will prepare to receive him fittingly.
The Tavern KnightRafael Sabatini