beware

verb
UK /bɪˈweə/
US /bɪˈwer/

Be careful because something might be dangerous.

Beware of the dog in the yard.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. To be cautious about a person or thing that may cause trouble.

Beware of strangers who ask for your money.

3. Used as a warning on signs to tell people to stay safe.

The sign said, 'Beware: falling rocks.'

4. To keep away from something harmful.

Beware of the slippery floor after it rains.