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alarm noun

  /əˈlɑɹm/ , /əˈlɑːm/
  • A mechanical device for awaking people, or rousing their attention.
 väckarklocka
  • A summons to arms, as on the approach of an enemy.
 alarm, larm
  • Any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger; a warning sound to arouse attention; a warning of danger.
  • Sudden surprise with fear or terror excited by apprehension of danger; in the military use, commonly, sudden apprehension of being attacked by surprise.
 larm

alarmed adjective

  /əˈlɑɹmd/ , /əˈlɑːmd/
  • (not comparable) Having an alarm fitted.
 larmad
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