Caution and Notify

Caution

Caution verb - To give notice to beforehand especially of danger or risk.
Usage example: the doctor cautioned that I should still be careful using my sprained wrist for the next several days

Notify is a synonym for caution in discourage topic. In some cases you can use "Notify" instead a verb "Caution".

Notify

Notify verb - Inform (somebody) of something.

Caution is a synonym for notify in alert topic. You can use "Caution" instead a verb "Notify", if it concerns topics such as warn, discourage, inform.

Common collocations

people caution people notify people
parents caution parents notify parents
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