You can overdose on coffee if you drink about 30 cups in a brief period to get close to a lethal dosage of caffeine.
alerted
simple past tense and past participle of alert
alerted (comparative more alerted, superlative most alerted)
Having been made alert; having been made attentive, alarmed or warned of something coming soon.
• Aldrete, altered, redealt, related, treadle
Source: Wiktionary
A*lert", a. Etym: [F. alerte, earlier à l'erte on the watch, fr. It. all' erta on the watch, prop. (standing) on a height, where one can look around; erta a declivity, steep, erto steep, p. p. of ergere, erigere, to erect, raise, L. erigere. See Erect.]
1. Watchful; vigilant; active in vigilance.
2. Brisk; nimble; moving with celerity. An alert young fellow. Addison.
Syn.
– Active; agile; lively; quick; prompt.
A*lert", n. (Mil.)
Definition: An alarm from a real or threatened attack; a sudden attack; also, a bugle sound to give warning. "We have had an alert." Farrow. On the alert, on the lookout or watch against attack or danger; ready to act.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 June 2025
(noun) an elongated leather strip (or a strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position
You can overdose on coffee if you drink about 30 cups in a brief period to get close to a lethal dosage of caffeine.