mettre en garde

Definitions of mettre en garde
  1. verb
    admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior
    synonyms: avertir
    avertir
    notify of danger, potential harm, or risk
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    type of:
    conseiller
    give advice to
  2. verb
    warn strongly; put on guard
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    type of:
    avertir
    notify of danger, potential harm, or risk
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