Forewarn and Tempt

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Forewarn verb - To give notice to beforehand especially of danger or risk.

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Tempt is an antonym for forewarn.

Nearby Word: forewarning

Tempt verb - To lead away from a usual or proper course by offering some pleasure or advantage.

Usage example: that chocolate dessert sure tempts me, but I should stick with my diet

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Forewarn is an antonym for tempt.

Nearby Words: tempting, temptation, tempter

forewarn everyone

tempt everyone

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Tempt and Forewarn. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/forewarn/tempt

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