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  • 51Prediction — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Prediction >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 prediction prediction announcement Sgm: N 1 program program programme &c.(plan) 626 Sgm: N 1 premonition premonition &c.(warning) 668 Sgm: N 1 prognosis prognosis …

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  • 52Warning — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Warning >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 warning warning early warning caution caveat Sgm: N 1 notice notice &c.(information) 527 Sgm: N 1 premonition premonition premonishment Sgm: N 1 prediction …

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  • 53warn — warn, forewarn, caution can mean to let one know of ap proaching or possible danger or risk. Warn is the most comprehensive of these terms; in most of its senses it stresses a timely notification that makes possible the avoidance of a dangerous… …

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  • 54premonish — /priˈmɒnɪʃ/ (say pree monish) verb (t) to forewarn. {Latin praemonēre forewarn + ish2, modelled on admonish} …

  • 55forewarned is forearmed — phrase used for saying that if you know about a problem before it happens, you can prepare for it Thesaurus: words used to describe warnings and advicehyponym to give advicesynonym Main entry: forewarn * * * proverb pri …

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  • 56pre|vise — «prih VYZ», transitive verb, vised, vis|ing. 1. to foresee; forecast. 2. = forewarn. (Cf. ↑forewarn) ╂[< Latin praevīsus, past participle of praevidēre < prae before + vidēre to see] …

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  • 57Augur — Au gur, v. t. To predict or foretell, as from signs or omens; to betoken; to presage; to infer. [1913 Webster] It seems to augur genius. Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] I augur everything from the approbation the proposal has met with. J. F. W.… …

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  • 58Praemunire — Pr[ae]m u*ni re, n. [Corrupted from L. praemonere to forewarn, cite. See {Admonish}.] (Eng. Law) (a) The offense of introducing foreign authority into England, the penalties for which were originally intended to depress the civil power of the… …

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  • 59Premonish — Pre*mon ish, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Premonished}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Premonishing}.] [Pref. pre + monish: cf. L. praemonere.] To forewarn; to admonish beforehand. [R.] Herrick. [1913 Webster] To teach, and to premonish. Bk. of Com. Prayer. [1913… …

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  • 60Premonished — Premonish Pre*mon ish, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Premonished}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Premonishing}.] [Pref. pre + monish: cf. L. praemonere.] To forewarn; to admonish beforehand. [R.] Herrick. [1913 Webster] To teach, and to premonish. Bk. of Com. Prayer.… …

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