Alert and Provoke

Alert

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

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

Nearby Words: alertness, alerted, alerting, alerter

Provoke

Provoke verb - To rouse to strong feeling or action.

Alert and provoke are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Alert" instead a verb "Provoke".

Nearby Words: provocation, provoking

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

people alert people provoke people
someone alert someone provoke someone
owner alert owner provoke owner
target alert target provoke target
Other words: enemies, soldiers.

Both words in one sentence

  • Of course, you can try provoke all enemies and kill them before they push various alert buttons, by being at the button and kill all enemies trying to push it.
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