Definition of Beware

Be`ware´   Pronunciation: bė`wâr´
v. i.1.To be on one's guard; to be cautious; to take care; - commonly followed by of or lest before the thing that is to be avoided.
Beware of all, but most beware of man !
- Pope.
Beware the awful avalanche.
- Longfellow.
2.To have a special regard; to heed.
Behold, I send an Angel before thee. . . . Beware of him, and obey his voice.
- Ex. xxiii. 20, 21.
v. t.1.To avoid; to take care of; to have a care for.
To wish them beware the son.
- Milton.


Related Words

look out, mind, watch, watch out


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