Strike and Warn

Strike

Strike verb - To refuse to work in order to force an employer to meet demands.

Warn and strike are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Warn" instead a verb "Strike".

Nearby Words: striking, striker, strikeout, striked, striken

Warn

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

Strike and warn are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Strike" instead a verb "Warn".

Nearby Words: warning, warned

Common collocations

character strike character warn character
woman strike woman warn woman
people strike people warn people
children strike children warn children
Other words: someone, time, earth, world, mother, anyone, player, enemy, times, players.

Both words in one sentence

  • Xanatos Gambit Obi Wan is polite enough to warn Vader that "if you strike me down, I shall become more powerful than you could possibly imagine" before setting Vader up to do just that.
  • Alternate Landmark History Stonehenge was also calibrated to come into alignment with certain celestial bodies just in time to warn future generations that the cometary strike was imminent.
  • Never Smile at a Crocodile In Roald Dahl's The Enormous Crocodile, the eponymous Card-Carrying Villain is a Child Eater (well, he wants to be one, but he never succeeds, mostly because the other jungle animals are friendlier and warn the kids before he can strike).
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