Crossword clues for warned
warned
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Warn \Warn\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Warned; p. pr. & vb. n. Warning.] [OE. warnen, warnien, AS. warnian, wearnian, to take heed, to warn; akin to AS. wearn denial, refusal, OS. warning, wernian, to refuse, OHG. warnen, G. warnen to warn, OFries. warna, werna, Icel. varna to refuse; and probably to E. wary. ????.]
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To make ware or aware; to give previous information to; to give notice to; to notify; to admonish; hence, to notify or summon by authority; as, to warn a town meeting; to warn a tenant to quit a house. ``Warned of the ensuing fight.''
--Dryden.Cornelius the centurion . . . was warned from God by an holy angel to send for thee.
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Who is it that hath warned us to the walls?
--Shak.2. To give notice to, of approaching or probable danger or evil; to caution against anything that may prove injurious. ``Juturna warns the Daunian chief of Lausus' danger, urging swift relief.''
--Dryden. To ward off. [Obs.]
--Spenser.
Wiktionary
vb. (en-past of: warn)
Usage examples of "warned".
Ken, Robin, and Lon jogged up from the barn, warned by shrieks of welcome from the two females.
It was more coherent than Codep's burble, but it too warned against the heinous crime of too premature an introduction of Terran culture to a less advanced race, with a list of the penalties attached to such illegal intercourse.
I tried to speed up, to prove to Harlan I was competent, but he warned me not to extend myself.
We were warned from the beginning of this unnatural colony, by this Zocid's own father, that one day Hayumans might try to take what is ours.
As they disappeared through the iris of the lock, Todd wondered if he ought to have warned Hrrto once rnore about the size of adult female Gringg.
She did a good imitation of him and that further warned him of being in deep trouble with her.
Wayne left the spoor of snake blood on them year after year to try and scare off new marauders, though Todd and others warned him that it worked just the opposite way.
Every kid in town had been warned, on pain of a strapping, to stay away.
Telemetry warned of lashing arms of magnetic disturbance that kicked outward from the gaseous surface.
The first edges of the storm, which an unmanned monitor had warned them of the instant they had entered normal space, filled the dark sky around the giant with a dancing aurora.
I should have warned you to keep quiet about the other wreck," Sharu apologised when she and Lunzie were alone.
Surely Huron would have warned him about the falsified IFF signals, and he'd be ready for trouble .
He did not smoke, and everything he'd read about cigars warned him not to start now.
She'd been warned, so this had only enough flare to make walking and dancing easy.
Across the room a premonitory squawk from an elevated platform warned of music to come.