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Beware

To be on ones guard to be cautious to take care commonly followed by of or lest before the thing that is to be avoided

caveat

caveat [Latin, may he/she beware] 1 a : a warning enjoining one from certain acts or practices b : an explanation to prevent

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caveat emptor

caveat emptor [New Latin, may the buyer beware] : a principle in commercial transactions: without a warranty the buyer takes the risk as to the condition

Caveat actor

amount of malice or negligence will suffice. See Malice and Res Ipsa Loquitur. Let the doer, or actor, beware, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 215.

Caveat emptor

Caveat emptor. Hob. 99.--(Let the purchaser beware.) The rule of 'caveat emptor' as to purchase of goods and animals with its existing modifications was thrown

Caveat viator

Caveat viator (let the traveller beware), meaning that he must use reasonable care for his own safety; but a traveller or passer-by on premises

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