sound the alarm in English

Forms: sound the alarms [present, singular, third-person], sound the alarming [participle, present], sound the alarmed [participle, past], sound the alarmed [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb}} sound the alarm (third-person singular simple present sound the alarms, present participle sound the alarming, simple past and past participle sound the alarmed)

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    {
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        "present"
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    },
    {
      "form": "sound the alarmed",
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"sound the alarm" meaning in English

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