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Alarm
əˈlɑːm
Alarm definitions
noun
alarm
alarms
- an anxious awareness of danger
"the boat tilted and the boatmen cried out in alarm"
fear anxiety apprehension trepidation nervousness unease distress agitation consternation disquiet perturbation fright panic dread horror shock terror- a warning of danger
"I hammered on several doors to raise the alarm"
- a warning sound or device
"they disabled the alarm and used a glass cutter to get in"
- an alarm clock
"I set my alarm for 6:30"
verb
alarm
alarmed
alarming
alarms
- cause (someone) to feel frightened, disturbed, or in danger
"many people were alarmed by the decision"
- fit or protect with an alarm
"I've just spent a fortune to alarm the house"