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- pronunciation:
- kaw
sh
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- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb), Word Explorer
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noun |
| definition: |
care and attention to safety.
You need to use caution when you ride your bike on busy streets.- synonyms:
- care
- similar words:
- alertness, notice
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
cautions, cautioning, cautioned |
| definition: |
to give a warning to someone.
I cautioned her about the slippery roads.- synonyms:
- warn
- similar words:
- advise
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| related words: |
warn |
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| derivation: |
cautioner (n.) |
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