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warn vs counsel

counsel vs warn

warn is not a noun while counsel is a noun.

warn and counsel both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
warn No No Yes No
counsel Yes No Yes No
As verbs, counsel is a hypernym of warn; that is, counsel is a word with a broader meaning than warn:
  • warn: advise or counsel in terms of someone's behavior
  • counsel: give advice to
Other hypernyms of warn include advise, rede.
warn (noun) counsel (noun)
something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action
a lawyer who pleads cases in court
warn (verb) counsel (verb)
notify of danger, potential harm, or risk give advice to
advise or counsel in terms of someone's behavior
notify, usually in advance
ask to go away
Difference between warn and counsel

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