bewaring

Variant of beware

beware definition

be·ware (bē wer′, bi-)

intransitive verb, transitive verb bewared -·wared′, bewaring -·war′·ing

to be wary or careful (of); be on one's guard (against)

Etymology: assoc. with be, imper. + ware, but prob. < OE bewarian, to keep watch < be- + warian, to watch, be wary

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Comments
Improve this definition.
Do you have more to add? Share your linguistic knowledge or observation.
/Register to save your comments.