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English verb: monish

1. monish (communication) warn strongly; put on guard


Synonymsadmonish, caution


Pattern of useSomebody ----s somebody.
Something ----s somebody


Broader (hypernym)warn

2. monish (communication) admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior


SamplesI warned him not to go too far.
I warn you against false assumptions.
She warned him to be quiet.


Synonymsadmonish, discourage, warn


Pattern of useSomebody ----s somebody.
Somebody ----s PP


Broader (hypernym)advise, counsel, rede


Verb groupwarn









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