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Meaning alarm meaning
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Synonyms alarm synonyms
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Topics alarm topics
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Conjugation alarm conjugation
How do you conjugate alarm?
alarm · verb
Present I alarm
Positive I alarm
Singular
1st person I alarm
2nd person you alarm
3rd person he/she/it alarms
Plural
1st person we alarm
2nd person you alarm
3rd person they alarm
Negative I don't alarm
Singular
1st person I don't alarm I do not alarm
2nd person you don't alarm you do not alarm
3rd person he/she/it doesn't alarm he/she/it does not alarm
Plural
1st person we don't alarm we do not alarm
2nd person you don't alarm you do not alarm
3rd person they don't alarm they do not alarm
Question do I alarm?
Singular
1st person do I alarm?
2nd person do you alarm?
3rd person does he/she/it alarm?
Plural
1st person do we alarm?
2nd person do you alarm?
3rd person do they alarm?
Negative question don't I alarm?
Singular
1st person don't I alarm? do I not alarm?
2nd person don't you alarm? do you not alarm?
3rd person doesn't he/she/it alarm? does he/she/it not alarm?
Plural
1st person don't we alarm? do we not alarm?
2nd person don't you alarm? do you not alarm?
3rd person don't they alarm? do they not alarm?
Past I alarmed
Positive I alarmed
Singular
1st person I alarmed
2nd person you alarmed
3rd person he/she/it alarmed
Plural
1st person we alarmed
2nd person you alarmed
3rd person they alarmed
Negative I didn't alarm
Singular
1st person I didn't alarm I did not alarm
2nd person you didn't alarm you did not alarm
3rd person he/she/it didn't alarm he/she/it did not alarm
Plural
1st person we didn't alarm we did not alarm
2nd person you didn't alarm you did not alarm
3rd person they didn't alarm they did not alarm
Question did I alarm?
Singular
1st person did I alarm?
2nd person did you alarm?
3rd person did he/she/it alarm?
Plural
1st person did we alarm?
2nd person did you alarm?
3rd person did they alarm?
Negative question didn't I alarm?
Singular
1st person didn't I alarm? did I not alarm?
2nd person didn't you alarm? did you not alarm?
3rd person didn't he/she/it alarm? did he/she/it not alarm?
Plural
1st person didn't we alarm? did we not alarm?
2nd person didn't you alarm? did you not alarm?
3rd person didn't they alarm? did they not alarm?
Future I'll alarm
Positive I'll alarm
Singular
1st person I'll alarm I will alarm
2nd person you'll alarm you will alarm
3rd person he/she/it'll alarm he/she/it will alarm
Plural
1st person we'll alarm we will alarm
2nd person you'll alarm you will alarm
3rd person they'll alarm they will alarm
Negative I won't alarm
Singular
1st person I won't alarm I will not alarm
2nd person you won't alarm you will not alarm
3rd person he/she/it won't alarm he/she/it will not alarm
Plural
1st person we won't alarm we will not alarm
2nd person you won't alarm you will not alarm
3rd person they won't alarm they will not alarm
Question will I alarm?
Singular
1st person will I alarm?
2nd person will you alarm?
3rd person will he/she/it alarm?
Plural
1st person will we alarm?
2nd person will you alarm?
3rd person will they alarm?
Negative question won't I alarm?
Singular
1st person won't I alarm? will I not alarm?
2nd person won't you alarm? will you not alarm?
3rd person won't he/she/it alarm? will he/she/it not alarm?
Plural
1st person won't we alarm? will we not alarm?
2nd person won't you alarm? will you not alarm?
3rd person won't they alarm? will they not alarm?
Conditional I'd alarm
Positive I'd alarm
Singular
1st person I'd alarm I would alarm
2nd person you'd alarm you would alarm
3rd person he/she/it'd alarm he/she/it would alarm
Plural
1st person we'd alarm we would alarm
2nd person you'd alarm you would alarm
3rd person they'd alarm they would alarm
Negative I wouldn't alarm
Singular
1st person I wouldn't alarm I would not alarm
2nd person you wouldn't alarm you would not alarm
3rd person he/she/it wouldn't alarm he/she/it would not alarm
Plural
1st person we wouldn't alarm we would not alarm
2nd person you wouldn't alarm you would not alarm
3rd person they wouldn't alarm they would not alarm
Question would I alarm?
Singular
1st person would I alarm?
2nd person would you alarm?
3rd person would he/she/it alarm?
Plural
1st person would we alarm?
2nd person would you alarm?
3rd person would they alarm?
Negative question wouldn't I alarm?
Singular
1st person wouldn't I alarm? would I not alarm?
2nd person wouldn't you alarm? would you not alarm?
3rd person wouldn't he/she/it alarm? would he/she/it not alarm?
Plural
1st person wouldn't we alarm? would we not alarm?
2nd person wouldn't you alarm? would you not alarm?
3rd person wouldn't they alarm? would they not alarm?
Present continuous I'm alarming
Positive I'm alarming
Singular
1st person I'm alarming I am alarming
2nd person you're alarming you are alarming
3rd person he/she/it's alarming he/she/it is alarming
Plural
1st person we're alarming we are alarming
2nd person you're alarming you are alarming
3rd person they're alarming they are alarming
Negative I'm not alarming
Singular
1st person I'm not alarming I am not alarming
2nd person you aren't alarming you're not alarming you are not alarming
3rd person he/she/it isn't alarming he/she/it's not alarming he/she/it is not alarming
Plural
1st person we aren't alarming we're not alarming we are not alarming
2nd person you aren't alarming you're not alarming you are not alarming
3rd person they aren't alarming they're not alarming they are not alarming
Question am I alarming?
Singular
1st person am I alarming?
2nd person are you alarming?
3rd person is he/she/it alarming?
Plural
1st person are we alarming?
2nd person are you alarming?
3rd person are they alarming?
Negative question aren't I alarming?
Singular
1st person aren't I alarming? am I not alarming?
2nd person aren't you alarming? are you not alarming?
3rd person isn't he/she/it alarming? is he/she/it not alarming?
Plural
1st person aren't we alarming? are we not alarming?
2nd person aren't you alarming? are you not alarming?
3rd person aren't they alarming? are they not alarming?
Past continuous I was alarming
Positive I was alarming
Singular
1st person I was alarming
2nd person you were alarming
3rd person he/she/it was alarming
Plural
1st person we were alarming
2nd person you were alarming
3rd person they were alarming
Negative I wasn't alarming
Singular
1st person I wasn't alarming I was not alarming
2nd person you weren't alarming you were not alarming
3rd person he/she/it wasn't alarming he/she/it was not alarming
Plural
1st person we weren't alarming we were not alarming
2nd person you weren't alarming you were not alarming
3rd person they weren't alarming they were not alarming
Question was I alarming?
Singular
1st person was I alarming?
2nd person were you alarming?
3rd person was he/she/it alarming?
Plural
1st person were we alarming?
2nd person were you alarming?
3rd person were they alarming?
Negative question wasn't I alarming?
Singular
1st person wasn't I alarming? was I not alarming?
2nd person weren't you alarming? were you not alarming?
3rd person wasn't he/she/it alarming? was he/she/it not alarming?
Plural
1st person weren't we alarming? were we not alarming?
2nd person weren't you alarming? were you not alarming?
3rd person weren't they alarming? were they not alarming?
Future continuous I'll be alarming
Positive I'll be alarming
Singular
1st person I'll be alarming I will be alarming
2nd person you'll be alarming you will be alarming
3rd person he/she/it'll be alarming he/she/it will be alarming
Plural
1st person we'll be alarming we will be alarming
2nd person you'll be alarming you will be alarming
3rd person they'll be alarming they will be alarming
Negative I won't be alarming
Singular
1st person I won't be alarming I will not be alarming
2nd person you won't be alarming you will not be alarming
3rd person he/she/it won't be alarming he/she/it will not be alarming
Plural
1st person we won't be alarming we will not be alarming
2nd person you won't be alarming you will not be alarming
3rd person they won't be alarming they will not be alarming
Question will I be alarming?
Singular
1st person will I be alarming?
2nd person will you be alarming?
3rd person will he/she/it be alarming?
Plural
1st person will we be alarming?
2nd person will you be alarming?
3rd person will they be alarming?
Negative question won't I be alarming?
Singular
1st person won't I be alarming? will I not be alarming?
2nd person won't you be alarming? will you not be alarming?
3rd person won't he/she/it be alarming? will he/she/it not be alarming?
Plural
1st person won't we be alarming? will we not be alarming?
2nd person won't you be alarming? will you not be alarming?
3rd person won't they be alarming? will they not be alarming?
Conditional continuous I'd be alarming
Positive I'd be alarming
Singular
1st person I'd be alarming I would be alarming
2nd person you'd be alarming you would be alarming
3rd person he/she/it'd be alarming he/she/it would be alarming
Plural
1st person we'd be alarming we would be alarming
2nd person you'd be alarming you would be alarming
3rd person they'd be alarming they would be alarming
Negative I wouldn't be alarming
Singular
1st person I wouldn't be alarming I would not be alarming
2nd person you wouldn't be alarming you would not be alarming
3rd person he/she/it wouldn't be alarming he/she/it would not be alarming
Plural
1st person we wouldn't be alarming we would not be alarming
2nd person you wouldn't be alarming you would not be alarming
3rd person they wouldn't be alarming they would not be alarming
Question would I be alarming?
Singular
1st person would I be alarming?
2nd person would you be alarming?
3rd person would he/she/it be alarming?
Plural
1st person would we be alarming?
2nd person would you be alarming?
3rd person would they be alarming?
Negative question wouldn't I be alarming?
Singular
1st person wouldn't I be alarming? would I not be alarming?
2nd person wouldn't you be alarming? would you not be alarming?
3rd person wouldn't he/she/it be alarming? would he/she/it not be alarming?
Plural
1st person wouldn't we be alarming? would we not be alarming?
2nd person wouldn't you be alarming? would you not be alarming?
3rd person wouldn't they be alarming? would they not be alarming?
Present perfect I've alarmed
Positive I've alarmed
Singular
1st person I've alarmed I have alarmed
2nd person you've alarmed you have alarmed
3rd person he/she/it's alarmed he/she/it has alarmed
Plural
1st person we've alarmed we have alarmed
2nd person you've alarmed you have alarmed
3rd person they've alarmed they have alarmed
Negative I haven't alarmed
Singular
1st person I haven't alarmed I have not alarmed
2nd person you haven't alarmed you have not alarmed
3rd person he/she/it hasn't alarmed he/she/it has not alarmed
Plural
1st person we haven't alarmed we have not alarmed
2nd person you haven't alarmed you have not alarmed
3rd person they haven't alarmed they have not alarmed
Question have I alarmed?
Singular
1st person have I alarmed?
2nd person have you alarmed?
3rd person has he/she/it alarmed?
Plural
1st person have we alarmed?
2nd person have you alarmed?
3rd person have they alarmed?
Negative question haven't I alarmed?
Singular
1st person haven't I alarmed? have I not alarmed?
2nd person haven't you alarmed? have you not alarmed?
3rd person hasn't he/she/it alarmed? has he/she/it not alarmed?
Plural
1st person haven't we alarmed? have we not alarmed?
2nd person haven't you alarmed? have you not alarmed?
3rd person haven't they alarmed? have they not alarmed?
Past perfect I had alarmed
Positive I had alarmed
Singular
1st person I had alarmed
2nd person you had alarmed
3rd person he/she/it had alarmed
Plural
1st person we had alarmed
2nd person you had alarmed
3rd person they had alarmed
Negative I hadn't alarmed
Singular
1st person I hadn't alarmed I had not alarmed
2nd person you hadn't alarmed you had not alarmed
3rd person he/she/it hadn't alarmed he/she/it had not alarmed
Plural
1st person we hadn't alarmed we had not alarmed
2nd person you hadn't alarmed you had not alarmed
3rd person they hadn't alarmed they had not alarmed
Question had I alarmed?
Singular
1st person had I alarmed?
2nd person had you alarmed?
3rd person had he/she/it alarmed?
Plural
1st person had we alarmed?
2nd person had you alarmed?
3rd person had they alarmed?
Negative question hadn't I alarmed?
Singular
1st person hadn't I alarmed? had I not alarmed?
2nd person hadn't you alarmed? had you not alarmed?
3rd person hadn't he/she/it alarmed? had he/she/it not alarmed?
Plural
1st person hadn't we alarmed? had we not alarmed?
2nd person hadn't you alarmed? had you not alarmed?
3rd person hadn't they alarmed? had they not alarmed?
Future perfect I'll have alarmed
Positive I'll have alarmed
Singular
1st person I'll have alarmed I will have alarmed
2nd person you'll have alarmed you will have alarmed
3rd person he/she/it'll have alarmed he/she/it will have alarmed
Plural
1st person we'll have alarmed we will have alarmed
2nd person you'll have alarmed you will have alarmed
3rd person they'll have alarmed they will have alarmed
Negative I won't have alarmed
Singular
1st person I won't have alarmed I will not have alarmed
2nd person you won't have alarmed you will not have alarmed
3rd person he/she/it won't have alarmed he/she/it will not have alarmed
Plural
1st person we won't have alarmed we will not have alarmed
2nd person you won't have alarmed you will not have alarmed
3rd person they won't have alarmed they will not have alarmed
Question +'ll I have alarmed?
Singular
1st person +'ll I have alarmed? will I have alarmed?
2nd person +'ll you have alarmed? will you have alarmed?
3rd person +'ll he/she/it have alarmed? will he/she/it have alarmed?
Plural
1st person +'ll we have alarmed? will we have alarmed?
2nd person +'ll you have alarmed? will you have alarmed?
3rd person +'ll they have alarmed? will they have alarmed?
Negative question won't I have alarmed?
Singular
1st person won't I have alarmed? will I not have alarmed?
2nd person won't you have alarmed? will you not have alarmed?
3rd person won't he/she/it have alarmed? will he/she/it not have alarmed?
Plural
1st person won't we have alarmed? will we not have alarmed?
2nd person won't you have alarmed? will you not have alarmed?
3rd person won't they have alarmed? will they not have alarmed?
Conditional perfect I'd have alarmed
Positive I'd have alarmed
Singular
1st person I'd have alarmed I would have alarmed
2nd person you'd have alarmed you would have alarmed
3rd person he/she/it'd have alarmed he/she/it would have alarmed
Plural
1st person we'd have alarmed we would have alarmed
2nd person you'd have alarmed you would have alarmed
3rd person they'd have alarmed they would have alarmed
Negative I wouldn't have alarmed
Singular
1st person I wouldn't have alarmed I would not have alarmed
2nd person you wouldn't have alarmed you would not have alarmed
3rd person he/she/it wouldn't have alarmed he/she/it would not have alarmed
Plural
1st person we wouldn't have alarmed we would not have alarmed
2nd person you wouldn't have alarmed you would not have alarmed
3rd person they wouldn't have alarmed they would not have alarmed
Question would I have alarmed?
Singular
1st person would I have alarmed?
2nd person would you have alarmed?
3rd person would he/she/it have alarmed?
Plural
1st person would we have alarmed?
2nd person would you have alarmed?
3rd person would they have alarmed?
Negative question wouldn't I have alarmed?
Singular
1st person wouldn't I have alarmed? would I not have alarmed?
2nd person wouldn't you have alarmed? would you not have alarmed?
3rd person wouldn't he/she/it have alarmed? would he/she/it not have alarmed?
Plural
1st person wouldn't we have alarmed? would we not have alarmed?
2nd person wouldn't you have alarmed? would you not have alarmed?
3rd person wouldn't they have alarmed? would they not have alarmed?
Imperative alarm!
Positive
you alarm!
we let's alarm!
Negative
you don't alarm!
we let's not alarm!
Examples alarm examples
How do I use alarm in a sentence?
Simple sentences
Even though the alarm clock went off, I didn't wake up.
In France, we leave alone those who start fires, but we persecute those who sound the alarm.
The alarm has been disabled.
The fire alarm rang.
In case you sleep, set the alarm.
The news caused alarm throughout the village.
This alarm clock gains one minute a day.
I did not want to alarm you.
I didn't want to alarm you.
My alarm clock didn't go off this morning.
I have three alarm clocks so as not to oversleep.
All of a sudden, the fire alarm went off.
The first item he bought was an alarm clock.
The alarm went off at five-thirty.
I overslept because my alarm didn't go off.
The alarm clock wakes me at seven.
The news of the accident caused public alarm.
The alarm sent everyone rushing out of the room.
She went to bed, having set the alarm for seven.
You've got to set the alarm clock before you go to bed.
He set the alarm before going to bed.
Father set the alarm for six o'clock.
Movie subtitles
FIRE ALARM ENDS Thank God for that.
ALARM BEEPS (Shit!
More generally known as a false alarm.
I don't wish to alarm you, Mrs. Waverton, but I don't quite know what we should do.
We are now in possession of duplicate keys to every one of the bank's vaults, as well as combinations to all the safes and plans for all alarm systems.
There's no cause for alarm.
Her condition is not sufficiently serious to be cause for alarm but it is decidedly delicate.
Send out a general alarm.
There is no need for alarm, no cause for alarm.
You just offer them 600-for-1, and this thing will spread like a four-alarm fire.
Sock, why is my alarm clock going off at 4:30 in the morning?
Turns out, he's OK, the whole thing was a false alarm.
I didn't want to sound the alarm by getting too close.
You turned off the burglar alarm, you set the time clock, came back at 12:00 and emptied the boxes.
The burglar alarm was turned off.
All I had to was turn off the alarm and fix the time clock.
Say, what's this? Some new kind of an alarm clock?
There is no need for alarm, no cause for alarm. - I'm all right.
My alarm clock is set for 8:00.
I don't think that as yet there is any reason for alarm.
Sound the alarm.
Send out a general alarm. Throw a dragnet around the city.
This is the alarm.
THERE'S NO NEED FOR ALARM.
These are just Braxton Hicks contractions. More generally known as a false alarm.
What's the meaning of this alarm?
The alarm spread.the jungle flared with fires lighted to drive off the natives black fear.
Alarm!
SUSAN, I HAVE NO WISH TO ALARM YOU, BUT I AM OF OPINION THERE IS A MAN IN THE HOUSE.
THERE'S NO CAUSE FOR ALARM.
Spread a false alarm, that's all.
Of course, you wouldn't want to alarm your wife's niece.
I view with alarm the influence over you of this Bolshevik lady.
News and current affairs
Not only do the remarks of French leaders about recreating a multi-polar world arouse alarm, but recent public opinion polls show a decline in the popularity of the US among Europeans and a desire for more independent policies.
Above all, the rest of the world has looked on with alarm as the US holds more than 600 men at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba without access to family or counsel, and without prospect of an impartial hearing or trial.
But his rather technical discussion (which focused on monetary economics and the gold standard) forged no new consensus among economists, and the news media reported no clear sense of alarm.
Of course, alarm bells have rung before in Saudi Arabia, but the ruling family remained in denial--deniability and repression being the political arts at which the al-Saud excel.
Perhaps no individual has done more to raise the alarm - earning deserved credit for many successes and understanding all too clearly the remaining shortcomings - than James Wolfensohn, the outgoing President of the World Bank.
In defending the Fed's policy, Bernanke had to be careful not to say anything that might overly alarm investors.
None of this swayed the rest of the world, which views the war with disdain and alarm.
So why the high alarm about European appeasement, especially among the neo-conservatives?
Sweden's rejection of the euro already has sounded the alarm.
Should we be watching the French presidential campaign with admiration or alarm?
Global alarm bells might cause pangs of guilt for wealthy Westerners, but they don't give us an adequate understanding of what's going on.
Monti, for example, was among the first to sound the alarm about Italy's dire finances.
But, while Western analysts and Iran's neighbors raise the alarm, the regime's authority is in fact built on insecure foundations.
Iran's rise is causing alarm in the Arab Middle East, particularly in Saudi Arabia and Jordan, but also in Egypt.
The alarm bells should be ringing loud and clear across Asia - an export-led region that cannot afford to ignore repeated shocks to its two largest sources of external demand.
None has reversed course, and any hint that governments might reassert political control over interest rates, as happened recently in India, are met with alarm in financial markets and outrage among economists.
In a series of opinion articles over the last five years, they have repeatedly sounded the alarm that the risks of nuclear weapons outweigh any possible usefulness in today's security environment.
The closer he moves to the EU, the greater the alarm in the Kremlin.
For Beijing's central planners, however, the size of China's industrial base has become a cause for alarm rather than celebration.
Given China's mushrooming military budget and secretiveness, that assertiveness has set off alarm bells among the other countries bordering the South China Sea.
Of the 238 cases, 149 children died in the institutions where they lived rather than in a hospital, raising alarm about why, on the brink of death, a child was not transferred immediately to a hospital intensive-care unit.
The theory's publication at a time of worldwide alarm about double-digit inflation offered central bankers exactly the pretext they needed for desperately unpopular actions.
Just as a few of us warned of impending crisis in the 2003-2006 period, some - including the Bank of International Settlements and the IMF- are sounding the alarm today, but to no avail.
Very few among them (notable exceptions including Nouriel Roubini and Robert Shiller) raised alarm bells about the crisis to come.