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Safety Exercise Prompted By An Alarm Crossword Clue

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noun

• an exercise intended to train people in duties and escape procedures to be followed in case of fire

30%6 Like the alarm on many alarm clocks
adjective satellite

• set in advance

26%5 Fire __ (school safety exercise)
noun

• a tool with a sharp point and cutting edges for making holes in hard materials (usually rotating rapidly or by repeated blows)

• similar to the mandrill but smaller and less brightly colored

• systematic training by multiple repetitions

• (military) the training of soldiers to march (as in ceremonial parades) or to perform the manual of arms

verb

• make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool

• train in the military, e.g., in the use of weapons

• learn by repetition

• teach by repetition

• undergo military training or do military exercises

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New York Times28 Jan 2013 Across 58
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