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caution against
verb as in dissuade
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I need to believe that his death meant something, if only a caution against future unnecessary war.
Politically, history would caution against a presidential campaign waged on raising taxes (see Mondale, Walter).
Hear—three years since he slew his brothers, Bahram and Abouthaleb, as caution against conspiracy.
Besides, the Poet had laid in a sort of caution against Misconstruction before.
If theory gives a caution against this, then it renders a real service to those who listen to its warning voice.
Confidence (courage) then ought to be employed against death, and caution against the fear of death.
I engaged the five rowdies in the dark, and it has given me a caution against their genus that will never be forgotten.
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On this page you'll find 37 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to caution against, such as: deter, discourage, divert, faze, prevent, and thwart.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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