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ca·ve·at    Audio Help   [kav-ee-aht, -at, kah-vee-, key-] Pronunciation Key
–noun
1.a warning or caution; admonition.
2.Law. a legal notice to a court or public officer to suspend a certain proceeding until the notifier is given a hearing: a caveat filed against the probate of a will.
[Origin: < L: let him beware, 3rd person sing. pres. subj. of cavére to take care; see caution]
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  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus - Cite This Source
Main Entry:  warning
Part of Speech:  noun
Definition:  Advice to beware, as of a person or thing.
Synonyms:  admonishment, admonition, caution, monition
Source:  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
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