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alert

/əˈlɝt/ · 5 letters · 5 distinct letters

  1. verb

    warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness

    The empty house alarmed him

  2. adjective

    engaged in or accustomed to close observation

    caught by a couple of alert cops

  3. noun

    condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action

    bombers were put on alert during the crisis

  4. noun

    a warning serves to make you more alert to danger

  5. noun

    an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger

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