Call
Call verb - To tell of or describe beforehand.
Usage example: somehow the political pundit called the race results within a mere percentage point
Warn
Warn verb - To give notice to beforehand especially of danger or risk.
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Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Jane didn't have the decency to call and warn her (and, as she points out, she could have perfectly done so).
Source: Series / Drop Dead Diva - They can call old Spock, but somehow can't call for help or warn people down below of the warships.
Source: Idiot Plot / Live-Action Film -
Nancy tries to call Glen in A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) to warn him not to go to sleep.
Source: Harassing Phone Call
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Warn and Call. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/call/warn
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