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Search "alarm" in: alarm[noun]Entry Word: alarm Function: noun Meaning: 1 suspicion or fear of future harm or misfortune <observed with alarm the man staggering toward the edge of the cliff> — see apprehension 1 2 the act or an instance of telling beforehand of danger or risk <in a daring midnight ride Paul Revere gave the alarm that British troops were approaching> — see warning 1 3 the emotion experienced in the presence or threat of danger <filled with alarm when the flood waters reached their front steps> — see fear
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