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canny(cautious, suspicious, watchful)
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on the ball(expression, idiom, keen, sharp)
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on your guard(expression, idiom, alert, attentive)
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open-eyed(keen, anxious, alert, careful)
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aware(keen, alert, careful, attentive)
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chary(alert, careful, considerate, cautious)
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custodial(defensive, overprotective, preservative)
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defensive(adverb, alert, careful, wary)
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eagle-eyed
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keen-eyed
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leery(cautious, suspicious, watchful)
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noncommittal
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on the alert(expression, idiom, alert, careful)
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on the job(expression, idiom, keen, sharp)
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on the qui vive(expression, idiom, keen, sharp)
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ready(set, sharp, bright, lively)
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regardful
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sharp-eyed
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tentative
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upon one's guard
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APASmart Define. (2015). on guard thesaurus. Retrieved September 28, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/on_guard/thesaurus/synonyms
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