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HEADS-UP
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A warning message
Example:
he sent a heads-up to the District Attorney
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("heads-up" is a kind of...):
warning (a message informing of danger)
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Fully alert and watchful
Example:
played heads-up ball
Synonyms:
heads-up; wide-awake
Classified under:
Similar:
alert; watchful (engaged in or accustomed to close observation)
