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alarums

noun

Meaning

  1. A danger signal or warning.
  2. A call to arms.
  3. To sound alarums, to sound an alarm.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

alarm(English)alert(English)warning signal(English)catastrophism(English)expostulation(English)jeremiads(English)tautologies(English)lunacies(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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