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  • past participle of alarm.
  • past tense form of alarm.
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alarmed

ADJECTIVE
frightened
Synonyms


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Iran was also hitting smaller buildings, one sign of the precision that has increasingly alarmed U.S. officials.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026

The Foreign Press Association, which represents international media covering Israel and the Palestinian territories, said it was "deeply alarmed" by false media reports about Bader.

From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026

The newlywed bottlewasher is alarmed that his bride wants him to fix the roof.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

"We are particularly alarmed by incidents in which U.S. diplomatic, military, and security personnel were unable to reach designated bunkers during Russian air raids," the statement says.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

Heinrich Himmler, head of the SS, was alarmed at the growing numbers of teenagers who resisted the Hitler Youth system.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti


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