WARNED

Definition: WARNED

WARNED

Imperative & past participle

1. Of Warn

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "WARNED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1010. (references)

Warning

Warned, forewarned; Verb: on one's guard; (careful), (cautious).

Crosswords: WARNED

I warned you. I'm going to punch you so hard, you Roman git (Life of Brian; writing credit: Graham Chapman; John Cleese)

But she warned him not to be deceived by appearances, for beauty is found within (Beauty and the Beast; writing credit: Roger Allers; Kelly Asbury)

I know my analyst warned me, but you were so beautiful that I got another analyst (Manhattan; writing credit: Woody Allen and Marshall Brickman. Starring Woody Allen as Isaac Davis and Diane Keaton as Mary Wilke.)

You are free to roam around the grounds but do be warned one of our patients is a cannibal (The Simpsons; writing credit: Artur Brauner; Paul Hengge)

Where there is destruction, be warned. This new team of mighty warriors will know no rest (Power Rangers Turbo; writing credit: Brett Born; Shell Danielson)

The one you warned me all about (Papa Don't Preach; performing artist: Kelly Osbourne)

Time was when an American about to go abroad would be warned by his friends or the guidebooks not to drink the water (Pollution; performing artist: Tom Lehrer)

My dad warned me about the opposite sex (On A Night Like This; performing artist: Trick Pony)

Middle age starts when you have been warned to slow down, not by a motorcycle cop, but by your doctor. (references; author: unknown)

Warned Off (1928)

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Books

• Chicana Lesbians: The Girls Our Mothers Warned Us About (reference)

• Hitler Warned Us (reference)

• Hitler Warned Us: The Nazis' Master Plan for a Master Race (reference)

• I Am the Christian the Devil Warned You about (reference)

• Mariners Are Warned!: John Lort Stokes and H. M. S. Beagle in Australia 1837-1843 (reference)

  (more book examples)

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Specialized antenna array used to monitor the ATS-1 satellite. The ATS-1 was a forerunner of the GOES satellites. This antenna monitored solar proton warnings issued from sensors aboard the satellite which warned of potentially disruptive magnetic storm activity. Credit: NOAA in Space.

Warned off. Credit: Library of Congress.

We are the people your government warned you about : sign the People's Peace Treaty. Credit: Library of Congress.

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We have warned them from time to time of attempts by their legislature to extend an unwarrantable jurisdiction over us. (reference)

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During all this conversation, Cosette, as if an instinct had warned her that they were talking about her, had not taken her eyes from the Thenardiess

Ma fanned and fanned the air, and her piece of cardboard warned off the flies

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Health

An ACOG report issued in 1985, warned that target heart rates for pregnant and postpartum women should be set approximately 25 to 30 percent lower than rates for non-pregnant women. (references)

The US Consumer Product Safety Commission has also warned against placing any soft, plush, or bulky items, such as pillows, rolls of bedding, or cushions, in the baby's immediate sleeping environment. (references)

The millions of Americans who travel annually to developing countries and their physicians must be warned of the potential risks of prophylactic antimicrobial drugs, with the attendant side effects in otherwise healthy individuals, and should be informed of the alternative method of prompt, effective treatment for diarrhea. (references)

Business

However, another powerful foreign exchange earner, remittances of workers abroad, decreased by 24.9% ($301.8 million) to $910 million in the period July-September 2000 compared to the same period in 1999. Furthermore, the Egyptian press reported on December 23, 2000 that “’official’ sources warned of a new dollar crisis in coming days as a result of increasing demand for tourism and religious travel, the end of the fiscal year for investment projects, foreign investors’ transfer of profits, and the need of the Government to settle foreign debt installments and debt interest. (references)

Children

Brazil

In 1999 labor officials in the Federal District launched an information campaign to encourage firms to comply with the law and warned that noncomplying firms could be fined; the campaign remains ongoing. (references)

Japan

Child protection centers also received 18,800 reports of abuse in the year ending in April, an increase of 17 percent since 1990. A 1999 report by the Ministry of Health and Welfare warned that, since caseloads at counseling centers nearly doubled from 1988-96, cuts in funding by local governments to centers handling child abuse cases were exacerbating the problem. (references)

Civil Liberties

Malaysia

He was warned of prosecution if he defied the ban again. (references)

Economic History

Colombia

The Colombian Petroleum Corporation (Empresa Colombiana de Petroleo - ECOPETROL) has warned that the country could become an oil importer by year 2005, if new deposits are not discovered soon. (references)

Slovak Rep

In contrast, the National Bank of Slovakia in May warned that the trade balance would deteriorate this year and shaved its forecast for GDP growth to the lower end of its forecasting range of 2.8-3.2 percent. (references)

Uzbekistan

UZPAK uses filtration and tends to censor e-mail, there are cases when internet users were harassed and warned about the use of certain prohibited web sites, namely Islamic fundamentalist and terrorist sites, and Uzbek opposition sites. (references)

Human Rights

Uzbekistan

The officers warned her to cease her human rights monitoring activities. (references)

Uzbekistan

Law enforcement officials warned families not to talk about their relatives' deaths. (references)

China

Dissidents and their family members routinely are warned not to speak with the foreign press. (references)

Minorities

Ukraine

The procuracy warned certain publications against publishing anti-Semitic material. (references)

Georgia

Father Mkashvilli warned them that they were building a Satanist house and that they better stop their work. (references)

Georgia

The mayor and local police chief refused to intervene, and local law enforcement officials warned that there would be further attacks. (references)

Political Economy

Afghanistan

A U.N.-sponsored health survey in northern Afghanistan in January found alarming levels of malnutrition, especially among women and children, and officials warned that the situation could worsen dramatically. (references)

Luxembourg

At the Summit and in public declarations since, members of the government have warned of their readiness to apply their power of veto, particularly should a marked decrease in national revenues be observed as a result of the proposed measures. (references)

Political Rights

Singapore

For example, during the last two election campaigns, the Prime Minister and other senior government officials pointedly warned voters that precincts that elected opposition candidates would have the lowest priority in government plans to upgrade public housing facilities. (references)

Travel

Russia

Since there appears to be a risk of such incidents in Moscow's nightclubs, the Embassy has warned Americans to exercise caution and to not frequent such clubs after 2:00 a.m. (references)

Women

Afghanistan

In October 2000, taxi drivers were warned by the PVSV not to pick up unaccompanied female passengers at risk of having their driving privileges revoked. (references)

Worker Rights

Indonesia

Some employers reportedly have warned their employees against contact with union organizers. (references)

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Expressions using "WARNED": be warned ♦ warned exposed ♦ warned protected. Additional references.

Beginning with "WARNED": warned-does, warned-off.

Ending with "WARNED": pre-warned.

Containing "WARNED": right-i-warned-you-off-to-the-head's-study.

Albanian

lajmërohem (be informed, be warned). (various references)

Arabic 

‏منذر (heraldic, portentous, sullen), ‏محذر (premonitory), ‏آمر (commanding). (various references)

Chinese 

警告 (Cautionary, Cautioned, Cautioning, Caveat, Warn, Warning). (various references)

Danish

varslet udsat for virkningerne fra atomvåben (warned exposed), beskyttet og varslet (warned protected). (various references)

French

avertirent, averties, avertie, averti, avertîmes. (various references)

German

gewarnt (cautions, cautiouns), warnte (alerted). (various references)

Hebrew 

מוע�" (confirmed, festival, forewarned, habitual, liable, meeting, season, term), מוז�"ר. (various references)

Hungarian

figyelmeztetett. (various references)

Korean 

경� 하�" (Cautioned). (various references)

Manx

raauit. (various references)

Pig Latin

arnedway.(various references)

Russian 

предупреждать предупрежденный. (various references)

Spanish

prevenido (careful, cautions, chary, circumspect, guardedly). (various references)

Swedish

uppmärksam på. (various references)

praedicta, praedictae, praedictam, praedicti, praedictis, praedictum, praedictus. (various references)

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Derivations

Words ending with "WARNED": forewarned, prewarned, unwarned. (additional references)

Misspellings

"WARNED" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: arned, awaned, oarned, wained, wanneed, warced, wared, waren, warent, waried, warna, warnen, Werne, worne, wrend. (additional references)

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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: wander, warden.

-1 letter: awned, dawen, denar, dewan, dewar, drawn, redan, rewan, wader, waned, wared.

-2 letters: anew, awed, dare, darn, dawn, dean, dear, draw, drew, earn, nard, near, nerd, rand, read, rend, wade, wand, wane, ward, ware, warn, wean, wear, wend, wren.

-3 letters: and, ane, are, awe, awn, daw, den, dew, ear, end, era, ern, nae, naw.

+1 letter: prawned, predawn, redrawn, wanders, wardens.

+2 letters: answered, danewort, narrowed, predawns, rawboned, swanherd, teardown, underjaw, underway, unwarmed, unwarned, unwarped, wandered, wanderer, wanderoo, wardenry, wrangled.

+3 letters: breakdown, daneworts, downgrade, downrange, drawknife, dwarfness, enwrapped, handwrite, handwrote, inwrapped, landowner, lowlander, overdrawn, prewarned, redrawing, rewakened, rewarding, sternward, swanherds, teardowns, unawarded, underjaws, underwear, unwearied, unwrapped, wanderers, wandering, wanderoos, warranted, windbreak, wiredrawn.