1. A state of readiness to respond
   "alerting was indicated by the desynchronization of the EEG"
   - alertness 
2. A warning serves to make you more alert to danger
   - alert

1. Warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness
   "We alerted the new neighbours to the high rate of burglaries"
   - alarm

Type of: arousal, warn, warning

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