Warned (8)
'warned' is the definition.
(cautioning is a kind of warning)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for cautioned that I've seen before include "Warned by way of education" , "Given formal warning" , "Education (anag)" , "Gave warning" .)
'warned' is the definition.
(alerting is a kind of warning)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for alerted that I've seen before include "Put on guard, warned" , "Given signal" , "Warned or aroused to a sense of danger" , "Warned, made aware" , "Put on guard, forewarned" .)