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Forewarning

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v. Present participle of forewarn.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. A premonition.

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n. an early warning about a future event

Word Usage

"ISLAMABAD: The United States appears to be 'forewarning' Pakistan, about continuing with the billion dollar gas pipeline from Iran into Pakistan, but officialdom here, is relaxed, saying that China and Russia were bound to veto any further stringent measures against Iran in the United Nations Security Council, which would want to see this ambitious project wrapped up."

Verb Form

forewarned forewarning forewarns

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

warn

Form

forewarned forewarning forewarned is forearmed

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

warm

Rhyme

Words with the same terminal sound

Born Horn Horne Lorne Thorn