nnoun.statea state of readiness to respondSynset:alertness
Examples:- alerting was indicated by the desynchronization of the EEG
Hypernyms:arousal
Inherited Hypernyms:alertnessarousalphysical conditionconditionstateattributeabstractionentity
nnoun.communicationa warning serves to make you more alert to dangerSynset:alert
Derivationally Related Form:alert
Hypernyms:warning
Inherited Hypernyms:alertwarninginformingspeech actacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Instance Hyponyms:EAS Emergency Alert System
vverb.communicationwarn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparednessSynset:alarm alert
Examples:- The empty house alarmed him
- We alerted the new neighbors to the high rate of burglaries
Derivationally Related Form:alertalarm
Hypernyms:warn
Inherited Hypernyms:alarmwarninformcommunicateinteractact
Direct Hyponyms:wake
Full Troponyms:wake
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody