Alert and Acquaint

Alert

Alert verb - To give notice to beforehand especially of danger or risk.

Acquaint and alert are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Acquaint" instead a verb "Alert".

Nearby Words: alertness, alerted, alerting, alerter

Acquaint

Acquaint verb - To give information to.
Usage example: his sailor friend acquainted him with the latest navigational aids for weekend yachtsmen

Alert and acquaint are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Alert" instead a verb "Acquaint".

Nearby Words: acquaintance, acquainting
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