Alert and Bait

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Alert

Alert noun - The act or an instance of telling beforehand of danger or risk.
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Antonyms for Alert
Bait is an antonym for alert.
Nearby Words: alertness, alerted, alerting, alerter

Bait

Bait noun - Something that persuades one to perform an action for pleasure or gain.
Usage example: the promise of free vacation is surefire bait to get people to agree to be chaperones for school trips
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Synonyms for Bait
Antonyms for Bait
Alert is an antonym for bait.
Nearby Words: baited, baiting, baiter, baity
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How words are described

old old alert old bait
good good alert good bait
special special alert special bait
instant instant alert instant bait
Other adjectives: single, obvious, actual, entire, real, constant, massive, big, little, potential, literal, resulting.

Common collocations

team alert team bait team
rest alert rest bait rest
audience alert audience bait audience
computer alert computer bait computer
Other words: target, enemies, buddies.
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