alarm
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larm
ˈlɑrm
laarm
/ɐlˈɑːm/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "alarm"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āĻ…ā§āϝāĻžāϞāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻŽ, āϜāĻžāĻ—āĻžāύ⧋āϰ āϘāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋ

a clock that makes a sound at a set time, used to wake up someone
alarm definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The alarm on his bedside table rang loudly, prompting him to jump out of bed and start his day.
āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ›āĻžāύāĻžāϰ āĻĒāĻžāĻļ⧇āϰ āĻŸā§‡āĻŦāĻŋāϞ⧇ āĻ…ā§āϝāĻžāϞāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻŽ āĻœā§‹āϰ⧇ āĻŦ⧇āĻœā§‡ āωāĻ āϞ, āϤāĻžāϕ⧇ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ›āĻžāύāĻž āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇ āϞāĻžāĻĢ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āωāĻ āϤ⧇ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻĻāĻŋāύ āĻļ⧁āϰ⧁ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻĒā§āϰāϰ⧋āϚāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰāϞāĨ¤
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a feeling of fear or sudden worry caused by awareness of danger

alarm definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The news caused public alarm.
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āĻ…ā§āϝāĻžāϞāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻŽ, āϏāϤāĻ°ā§āϕ⧀āĻ•āϰāĻŖ āĻĄāĻŋāĻ­āĻžāχāϏ

a warning device, that gives a signal about a problem or condition
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The car alarm went off when someone tried to break into the vehicle.
āĻ—āĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϰ āĻ…ā§āϝāĻžāϞāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻŽ āĻŦ⧇āĻœā§‡ āωāĻ āϞ āϝāĻ–āύ āϕ⧇āω āĻ—āĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϤ⧇ āĻĒā§āϰāĻŦ⧇āĻļ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āĻšā§‡āĻˇā§āϟāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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an automatic signal, often audible, that warns of danger

āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Flood alarms warn residents of rising waters.
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āφāϤāĻ™ā§āĻ•āĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻ­ā§€āϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to make someone scared or anxious
Transitive: to alarm sb
to alarm definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The strange behavior of her usually calm dog alarmed her, making her wonder if something was wrong.
āϤāĻžāϰ āϏāĻžāϧāĻžāϰāĻŖāϤ āĻļāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ āϕ⧁āϕ⧁āϰ⧇āϰ āĻ…āĻĻā§āϭ⧁āϤ āφāϚāϰāĻŖ āϤāĻžāϕ⧇ āφāϤāĻ™ā§āĻ•āĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ, āϤāĻžāϕ⧇ āĻ­āĻžāĻŦāϤ⧇ āĻŦāĻžāĻ§ā§āϝ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ āϝ⧇ āĻ•āĻŋāϛ⧁ āϭ⧁āϞ āφāϛ⧇ āĻ•āĻŋāύāĻžāĨ¤
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āϏāϤāĻ°ā§āĻ• āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϏāĻšā§‡āϤāύ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to warn someone about possible danger or make them aware of something urgent
Transitive: to alarm sb
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The emergency broadcast alarmed the residents to evacuate.
āϜāϰ⧁āϰāĻŋ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒā§āϰāϚāĻžāϰ āĻŦāĻžāϏāĻŋāĻ¨ā§āĻĻāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āϏāϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āύ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āϏāϤāĻ°ā§āĻ• āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āĻāϞāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻŽ āϏāĻŋāĻ¸ā§āĻŸā§‡āĻŽ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āϏāĻœā§āϜāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻāϞāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻŽ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āϏ⧁āϰāĻ•ā§āώāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to equip or protect with an alarm system
Transitive: to alarm a place or property
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The store owner decided to alarm the shop to prevent theft.
āĻĻā§‹āĻ•āĻžāύ⧇āϰ āĻŽāĻžāϞāĻŋāĻ• āϚ⧁āϰāĻŋ āϰ⧋āϧ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻĻā§‹āĻ•āĻžāύāϟāĻŋāϕ⧇ āĻ…ā§āϝāĻžāϞāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻŽ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŋāĻĻā§āϧāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āύāĨ¤

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