adj
cautioned
adj
1
Having been formally warned, especially by police.
"He was cautioned by officers after the incident but not charged."
How to Use Cautioned
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe past-tense/adjective form of caution — someone who has received a formal warning.
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He was _____ by officers after the incident but not charged.