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to alert
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waarschuwen, alarmen
to warn someone of a possible danger, problem, or situation that requires their attention
Transitive: to alert sb of a danger or problem | to alert sb to a danger or problem
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The emergency broadcast system is currently alerting citizens of the evacuation procedures.
Het noodomroepsysteem waarschuwt momenteel burgers over de evacuatieprocedures.
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The alert hiker noticed the subtle changes in the weather and decided to head back before the storm hit.
De alerte wandelaar merkte de subtiele veranderingen in het weer op en besloot terug te keren voordat de storm losbarstte.
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actively observing or watchful, often for danger or specific events
Voorbeelden
Emergency responders are trained to be alert for signs of hazards.
03
quick, energetic, or lively in action or movement
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His alert manner impressed the interviewers.
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a warning intended to make someone more aware of potential danger
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Health officials issued an alert about contaminated water.
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an automatic signal, often a sound, indicating danger
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The alert on the smartphone notified him of incoming threats.
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alarm, staat van paraatheid
a situation where people are ready to confront a threat
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The neighborhood watch group organized a patrol to keep the community on alert for any suspicious activity.
De buurtwacht organiseerde een patrouille om de gemeenschap alert te houden voor verdachte activiteiten.
