What does bewares mean?
Bewares means (obsolete) third-person singular simple present indicative of beware.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
(obsolete) third-person singular simple present indicative of beware.
[...] a fool too late bewares when all the peril is past.
Repentance bewails those sins that a man has committed, and bewares of those which as yet he has not; [...]
Then, if one bewares of voluntary mistakes, of exaggeration and unfounded assertion, if one builds only upon actual and carefully observed facts, an important and well-grounded discipline must ensue.
Use bewares when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Bewares means (obsolete) third-person singular simple present indicative of beware.
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
[...] a fool too late bewares when all the peril is past.
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