Definition of alarm

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Alarm (n.) A mechanical contrivance for awaking persons from sleep, or rousing their attention; an alarum..

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Torpedo :: Torpedo (n.) A kind of detonating cartridge or shell placed on a rail, and exploded when crushed under the locomotive wheels, -- used as an alarm signal..
Alarmist :: Alarmist (n.) One prone to sound or excite alarms, especially, needless alarms..
Quietly :: Quietly (adv.) Without tumult, alarm, dispute, or disturbance; peaceably; as, to live quietly; to sleep quietly..
Terrify :: Terrify (v. t.) To alarm or shock with fear; to frighten.
Alarm :: Alarm (n.) A mechanical contrivance for awaking persons from sleep, or rousing their attention; an alarum..
Fray :: Fray (v. t.) To frighten; to terrify; to alarm.
Startle :: Startle (v. t.) To move suddenly, or be excited, on feeling alarm; to start..
Threaten :: Threaten (v. t.) To utter threats against; to menace; to inspire with apprehension; to alarm, or attempt to alarm, as with the promise of something evil or disagreeable; to warn..
Scary :: Scary (a.) Subject to sudden alarm.
Affrightment :: Affrightment (n.) Affright; the state of being frightened; sudden fear or alarm.
Panic :: Panic (a.) Extreme or sudden and causeless; unreasonable; -- said of fear or fright; as, panic fear, terror, alarm..
Scarefire :: Scarefire (n.) An alarm of fire.
Flurry :: Flurry (v. t.) To put in a state of agitation; to excite or alarm.
Skirlcock :: Skirlcock (n.) The missel thrush; -- so called from its harsh alarm note.
Scare :: Scare (v. t.) To frighten; to strike with sudden fear; to alarm.
Outhess :: Outhess (n.) Outcry; alarm.
Forfered :: Forfered (p. p. & a.) Excessively alarmed; in great fear.
Calamary :: Calamary (n.) A cephalopod, belonging to the genus Loligo and related genera. There are many species. They have a sack of inklike fluid which they discharge from the siphon tube, when pursued or alarmed, in order to confuse their enemies. Their shell is a thin horny plate, within the flesh of the back, shaped very much like a quill pen. In America they are called squids. See Squid..
Dismay :: Dismay (v. i.) To disable with alarm or apprehensions; to depress the spirits or courage of; to deprive or firmness and energy through fear; to daunt; to appall; to terrify.
Alarm :: Alarm (n.) A summons to arms, as on the approach of an enemy..
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