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Noun: forewarning  for'wor-ning
  1. An early warning about a future event
    - premonition
Verb: forewarn  for'worn
  1. Warn in advance or beforehand; give an early warning
    "I forewarned him of the trouble that would arise if he showed up at his ex-wife's house";
    - previse

Derived forms: forewarnings

Type of: warn, warning

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