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precaution

n. [F. prcation, L. praecautio, fr. praecavere, praecautum, to guard against beforehand; prae before + cavere be on one's guard. See Pre-, and Caution.]1. Previous caution or care; caution previously employed to prevent mischief or secure good; as, his life was saved by precaution. ()

They [ancient philosophers] treasured up their supposed discoveries with miserable precaution. (J. H. Newman.)

2. A measure taken beforehand to ward off evil or secure good or success; a precautionary act; as, to take precautions against accident. ()

v. t. [Cf. F. prcautionner.]1. To warn or caution beforehand. (Locke.)

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2. To take precaution against. (Dryden.)