Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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tocsin | Yes | No | No | No |
alert | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
tocsin (noun) | alert (noun) |
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a bell used to sound an alarm | a warning serves to make you more alert to danger |
the sound of an alarm (usually a bell) | an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger |
condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action |
tocsin (adjective) | alert (adjective) |
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engaged in or accustomed to close observation | |
mentally perceptive and responsive | |
quick and energetic |
tocsin (verb) | alert (verb) |
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warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness |