warn about



warn someone about someone or something

to advise someone about the dangers associated with someone or something. Didn't I warn you about the dangers of going there? I warned you about Alice.
See also: warn

warn about

v.
1. To make someone aware of the actual or potential harm, danger, or evil associated with something: I warned the kids about riding their bikes in the street.
2. To make aware in advance of some actual or potential harm, danger, or evil: The report warned about a possible attack.
See also: warn

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
CephasSEE-fəs (English)Biblical, Biblical Latin
Benedyktbe-NE-diktPolish
Clitus-Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Flavienfla-vee-AWNFrench
Maylis-French
Mcleod[mək'laʊd]