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      caveat
      noun
      A warning.
      A qualification or exemption.
      (law) A formal objection.
      (law) A notice requesting a postponement of a court proceeding.
      (law) A formal notice of interest in land under a Torrens land-title system.
      A locality in the Shire of Murrindindi, central eastern Victoria, Australia.
      verb
      (transitive, law) To formally object to something.
      (transitive, law, specifically) To lodge a formal notice of interest in land under a Torrens land-title system.
      (transitive, regarded by some as nonstandard) To qualify a statement with a caveat or proviso.
      (transitive, law, dated) To issue a notice requesting that proceedings be suspended.
      (transitive, obsolete) To warn or caution against some event.
      Roots
      caveocave- · Latin · beware, guard
      Synonyms for caveat
      cautionnwarningnadmonitionnmonitionnforewarningnadmonishmentnnoticenexhortationnsuggestionn
      Words related to caveat
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