Alert and Nod

Alert

Alert noun - The act or an instance of telling beforehand of danger or risk.

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

Nearby Words: alertness, alerted, alerting, alerter

Nod noun - The act of nodding the head.

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Alert and nod are semantically related in silent signal of warning topic. Sometimes you can use "Alert" instead a noun "Nod".

Nearby Words: nodded, nodding

good	good alert	good nod
special	special alert	special nod
particular	particular alert	particular nod
original	original alert	original nod
Other adjectives: single, obvious, simple, real, big, little, potential, possible, literal, realistic.

someone	alert someone	nod someone
everyone	alert everyone	nod everyone

The code phrases broadcast by Radio Free America are a nod to those used to alert resistance groups during World War II.

Source: Film / Red Dawn (1984)
Continuity Nod: The Confederate equipment is the over-15-year-old tech left over from the first "Red Alert" game.

Source: Video Game / Red Alert 3: Paradox
The Allies get the short end of the stick with a massive shield generator, the Soviets, in a nod to Red Alert, have freeze rays and atomic freeze bombs, and the Nazis get the best deal with three radically different superweapons: jetpacks, monstrous jet-powered zeppelins, and robotic exoskeletons.

Source: Stupid Jetpack Hitler

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