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miswarn

Verb CEFR B1

Definitions

To warn of something that is not a threat; to cry wolf.

Examples

“Our friend, Commander de Champeaux, was not miswarned when he was told by the squaw he claimed as his squaw, 'to look⟳ out and not cross Chief Ma-chan-qua's pathway.'”
“In miswarning cases, the plaintiff must show⟳ [unintelligible] to include⟳ a reasonable warning, in light⟳ of what the manufacturer knew”
“For I have⟳ done all that you said Fingers bled and eyes fall⟳ dead Screaming dreams to wake⟳ and cry⟳ Miswarned warriors peel and die⟳”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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