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State Of Readiness For Imminent Threat Crossword Clue

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noun

• the highest level of alert when an attack by the enemy seems imminent (or more generally a state of alert resulting from imminent danger)

34%5 An indicator of an imminent threat
noun

• 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

verb

• 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

34%11 Conveying a sense of imminent doom or threat
adjective satellite

• containing warning of punishment

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The Guardian Quick15 May 2004 Across 10
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