caution

/ˈkɔːʃ(ə)n/noun
Elementary
1

Prudence when faced with, or when expecting to face, danger; care taken in order to avoid risk or harm.

2

A careful attention to the probable effects of an act, in order that failure or harm may be avoided.

3

Security; guaranty; bail.

4

One who draws attention or causes astonishment by their behaviour.

5

A formal warning given as an alternative to prosecution in minor cases.

6

A yellow card.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

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