"sound the alarm" meaning in English

See sound the alarm in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: sound the alarms [present, singular, third-person], sound the alarming [participle, present], sound the alarmed [participle, past], sound the alarmed [past]
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)
  1. Alternative form of raise the alarm Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: raise the alarm
    Sense id: en-sound_the_alarm-en-verb--ybgNWOx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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