"premonish" meaning in English

See premonish in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: premonishes [present, singular, third-person], premonishing [participle, present], premonished [participle, past], premonished [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} premonish (third-person singular simple present premonishes, present participle premonishing, simple past and past participle premonished)
  1. (obsolete, transitive) To warn of something in advance. Tags: obsolete, transitive Related terms: premonition
    Sense id: en-premonish-en-verb-p8eLX6a6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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