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1 alert
• ripeä• nopsa• hälyytys• ilmahälytys• hälytystila• hälytysvalmius• hälyytysvalmius• hälyytystila• hälyttää• hälytys• havahtua• hereillä oleva• huolehtivainen• huomiokykyinen• varovainen• virkeä• vireä• virkku• eloisa• uneton• valpas• reipas• terävä• ketterä• tarkkaavainen• tarkka• älykäs• pirteä* * *ə'lə:t 1. adjective1) (quick-thinking: She's very old but still very alert.) valpas, vireä2) ((with to) watchful and aware: You must be alert to danger.) varuillaan2. noun(a signal to be ready for action.) hälytys3. verb(to make (someone) alert; to warn: The sound of gunfire alerted us to our danger.) hälyttää- alertly- alertness
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• väijyä• kaarre• kyhjöttää• kyykistyä• kyyristyä• kyyristellä* * *1) (to stand with the knees well bent; to squat: He crouched behind the bush.) kyykkiä2) ((of animals) to lie close to the ground, in fear, readiness for action etc: The tiger was crouching ready to spring on its prey.) kyyristellä
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