1. (noun) alarm, dismay, consternation
fear resulting from the awareness of danger
Synonyms: warning device, alarum, warning signal, consternation, alarm clock, alarm, alert, alarm system, discouragement, dismay, disheartenment
2. (noun) alarm, warning device, alarm system
a device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event
Synonyms: warning device, alarum, warning signal, consternation, alarm clock, alarm, alert, alarm system, dismay
3. (noun) alarm, alert, warning signal, alarum
an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger
Synonyms: warning device, alarum, warning signal, consternation, alarm clock, alarm, qui vive, alert, alarm system, alerting, dismay
4. (verb) alarm clock, alarm
a clock that wakes a sleeper at some preset time
Synonyms: warning device, alarum, warning signal, consternation, alarm clock, alarm, alert, alarm system, dismay
5. (verb) dismay, alarm, appal, appall, horrify
fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised
Synonyms: depress, dismay, appall, dispirit, outrage, shock, appal, alarm, deject, demoralise, horrify, offend, scandalise, get down, demoralize, cast down, scandalize, alert
6. (verb) alarm, alert
warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness
Synonyms: alarm, dismay, appall, appal, horrify, alert
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