ALERTING Synonyms

• to furnish incriminating evidence to an officer of the law (usually in return for favors)

• a speech act that conveys information

• a message informing of danger

• cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness)

• notification of something, usually in advance

• serving to warn

• give advice to

• inform (somebody) of something

• make a proposal, declare a plan for something

• inform (somebody) of something

• make aware of

• gain in value

• increase the value of

• the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger

• a warning against certain acts

• judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger

• the trait of being circumspect and prudent

• warn strongly; put on guard

• inform (somebody) of something

• fear resulting from the awareness of danger

• a device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event

• an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger

• a clock that wakes a sleeper at some preset time

• fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised

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

• an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger

• possessing life

• having life or vigor or spirit

• (often followed by `with') full of life and spirit

• (followed by `to' or `of') aware of

• in operation

• mentally perceptive and responsive

• capable of erupting

• not in a state of sleep; completely conscious

• mentally perceptive and responsive

• stop sleeping

• quick and energetic

• imparting vitality and energy

• very active

• become brisk

• full of life and energy

• full of zest or vigor

• quick and energetic

• elastic; rebounds readily

• filled with events or activity

• full of spirit; full of life

• full of or showing high-spirited merriment

• offering fun and gaiety

• quick and energetic

• a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders)

• used to give emphasis

• extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers

• quick and energetic

• apt to speak irritably

• smart and fashionable

• pleasantly cold and invigorating

• marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners

• quick and energetic

• the act of slapping on the buttocks

• quick and energetic

• engaged in or accustomed to close observation

• experiencing or accompanied by sleeplessness

• carefully observant or attentive; on the lookout for possible danger

• quick and energetic

• marked by lively action

• condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action