previse

Verb

WordNet 3.0

Verb (2)

  1. warn in advance or beforehand; give an early warning“I forewarned him of the trouble that would arise if he showed up at his ex-wife's house”Synonyms: forewarn
  2. realize beforehandSynonyms: anticipateforeknowforesee
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Previse \Pre*vise"\, v. t. [L. praevisus, p. p. of praevidere to foresee; prae before + videre to see. See Vision.]

1.To foresee. [R.] [1913 Webster]

2.To inform beforehand; to warn. --Ld. Lytton. [1913 Webster]

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