Synonym: attentive, lively, nimble, on the job, prompt, ready, watchful, dull, slow, torpid. Similar words: dealer, ruler, clerk, killer, gallery, clergy, hitler, bowler. Meaning: [ə'lɜːt] n. 1. condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action 2. a warning serves to make you more alert to danger 3. an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger. v. warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness. adj. 1. very attentive or observant 2. mentally responsive 3. not unconscious; especially having become conscious 4. (usually followed by `to') showing acute awareness; mentally perceptive.
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211. Custodians keep an alert lookout for any female without a wedding ring, as lipstick is not good for marble.
212. Blue gags on the image, tells himself to stay alert.
213. Regular grooming with a special fine flea comb should alert you to the presence of these troublesome parasites.
214. Children who are very passive and uncommunicative should alert us to the possibility that problems exist in the life of the family.
215. Frank had to leave-he'd burnt so many bridges Blue Watch were on red alert.
216. The spark ing leapt to his fingertips, and he was in her trance, his own skin alert to hers.
217. The reader is asked to be alert to that important distinction as this narrative unfolds.
218. Alert, she stalked the jackrabbit, her stiletto poised for a deft jab.
219. The alert library media specialist will have recognized at once that mainstreaming is, after all, a kind of integration.
220. Visitors were intrigued by the live specimens, marionettes and innovations such as the Mouse Alert and the mini bubble.
221. Not all defences need be kept at full alert at every moment.
222. Despite these disadvantages, many older people have been able to maintain their social status by remaining active, alert and healthy.
223. All at once Jeanne rose to her feet, and Ellen felt herself suddenly go on a physical alert.
224. Divers alert: A major rescue operation was launched yesterday after two divers were reported missing off Redcar.
225. In other collaborative activities individuals take turns in sitting vigilantly alert while others feed, thereby functioning as watchdogs or guards.
226. If anything goes wrong, she is there to alert the nurse.
227. Hauserman said a First Alert detector sounded in his office, where the only source of carbon monoxide is the nearby interstate.
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229. She looked wonderfully healthy and alert, as if she had just returned from a dacha.
230. If he had been alert to everyday things he knew he would have heard it sooner.
231. An alert artistic temperament is the first requirement for the creation of these so impressive two dimensional figures.
232. The partnership hopes to receive more than $ 160 million, according to industry newsletter Thrift Liquidation Alert.
233. I remember it was a night drive, and everybody was on full alert.
234. It was going to be another protracted day; he had to stay alert and miss nothing.
235. Enabling people not just to keep alert but to feel they are still learning and growing makes economic as well as moral sense.
236. This system would require the fitment of special electronic transponders to each bus in order to alert traffic signals.
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238. Bernhardt stated that she continued to sculpt into old age to remain mentally alert.
239. I told Thompson to alert all the guards on duty to be on the lookout for a small brown rodent.
240. No siren will be used and the alert will be given by verbal warning arranged by the Police.