cautioning

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cautioning - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Caution \Cau"tion\ v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cautioned; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Cautioning.]
     To give notice of danger to; to warn; to exhort [one] to take
     heed.
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           You cautioned me against their charms.   --Swift.
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