noun Download 🔗Share A summons to arms, as on the approach of an enemy. Examples : "The school's alarm announced the approaching fire drill. " military war signal toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger; a warning sound to arouse attention; a warning of danger. Examples : "The fire alarm sounded, warning everyone to evacuate the building. " sound sign device technology communication toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A sudden attack; disturbance. Examples : "The unexpected loud noise was a sudden alarm, interrupting the peaceful morning study session. " action event sound war military toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Sudden surprise with fear or terror excited by apprehension of danger; in the military use, commonly, sudden apprehension of being attacked by surprise. Examples : "The sudden noise outside the classroom caused an alarm among the students. " sensation emotion military war police toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A mechanical device for awaking people, or rousing their attention. Examples : "The clock radio is a friendlier version of the cold alarm by the bedside." technology device sound utility electronics machine toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An instance of an alarm ringing, beeping or clanging, to give a noise signal at a certain time. Examples : "The alarm went off at 6:00 am, waking me up for school. " sound signal time toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To call to arms for defense Examples : "The fire alarm sounded, so the teacher quickly alarmed the students to evacuate the building. " military war action police government toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To give (someone) notice of approaching danger Examples : "The teacher alarmed the students about the fire drill. " signal communication action toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To rouse to vigilance and action; to put on the alert. Examples : "The fire drill alarmed the students, and they quickly lined up in the hallways. " action sound sensation toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To surprise with apprehension of danger; to fill with anxiety in regard to threatening evil; to excite with sudden fear. Examples : "The news of the fire alarm startled the students, alarming them with the sudden fear of danger. " sensation emotion mind action toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To keep in excitement; to disturb. Examples : "The unexpected loud noise from the construction site alarmed the children, keeping them excited and worried. " sensation emotion mind toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading