Word

monish, v.
(monished, monishes, monishing)

advise or counsel in terms of someone's behavior
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

admonish discourage monish warn

sample sentences

"I warned him not to go too far"
"I warn you against false assumptions"
"She warned him to be quiet"

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s PP
Sam cannot %s Sue

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s PP
Sam cannot %s Sue
They %s him from writing the letter

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s PP
Sam cannot %s Sue

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s PP

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

warning

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

admonitory admonition admonisher

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

monition

semantic pointers

verb group

warn

hypernym

advise, counsel, rede

warn strongly; put on guard
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 6

admonish caution monish

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

caution

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

admonitory admonition admonisher

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

monition

semantic pointers

hypernym

warn