transitive. To beware of, guard against; to avoid, shun, keep clear of. Chiefly in imperative = look out for! (cf. 3b). archaic.

Watchful, vigilant, cautious, on one's guard. to be aware of: to be on one's guard against. Obsolete.

intransitive. To take up a position of defence, take precautions against. Also, to be careful that (something be done). Obsolete.

To guard against.

to attend from: to turn the mind from, beware of. (Latin attendere ab.) Obsolete. rare.

transitive. To lie in wait against; to watch against.

intransitive. to look out for. To watch for; to search, be on the lookout for; to await vigilantly.

transitive. To guard against, ward off (danger, evil).

To be cautious or on one's guard, to be wary; to take care, take heed, in reference to a danger. with simple object; = sense 1b.

transitive. To be wary concerning, be on one's guard against, look out for (something that is to be avoided or is potentially dangerous or…

to guard against: to take up a position of defence with regard to, to take precautions against. Also with indirect passive.

To be careful, to beware (with clause). Scottish.