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 Definition of 'alarm'

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1. (noun) alarmdismayconsternation
fear resulting from the awareness of danger


2. (noun) alarmwarning devicealarm system
a device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event


3. (noun) alarmalertwarning signalalarum
an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger


4. (noun) alarm clockalarm
a clock that wakes a sleeper at some preset time


5. (verb) dismayalarmappalappallhorrify
fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised
"I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview"; "The news of the executions horrified us"

6. (verb) alarmalert
warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness
"The empty house alarmed him"; "We alerted the new neighbors to the high rate of burglaries"


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