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Quick definitions from WordNet (alarm)
▸ noun: a device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event
▸ noun: an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger
▸ noun: fear resulting from the awareness of danger
▸ noun: a clock that wakes sleeper at preset time
▸ verb: warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness ("The empty house alarmed him")
▸ verb: fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised
▸ Also see alarms
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▸ noun: a device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event
▸ noun: an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger
▸ noun: fear resulting from the awareness of danger
▸ noun: a clock that wakes sleeper at preset time
▸ verb: warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness ("The empty house alarmed him")
▸ verb: fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised
▸ Also see alarms
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to alarm
▸ Usage examples for alarm
▸ Idioms related to alarm (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing alarm
▸ Words that often appear near alarm
▸ Rhymes of alarm
▸ Invented words related to alarm