alarm

Converse of object

• activate: Search and rescue messages will activate the acoustic alarm.
• vibrate: The vibrating pad alarms are particularly useful for deaf-blind people.
• raise: In summary all staff should know: How to raise the alarm.
• install: You install a burglar alarm to protect your house.
• fit: Follow the manufacturers instructions on how to fit the alarm.

Adjective modifier

• false: In November a false alarm went out on a calm Tuesday evening.
• audible: Audible intruder alarms are widely used to protect property from unauthorized entry.
• monitored: Installing monitored alarms so that intruders can be detected immediately.

Modifies a noun

• clock: The type of alarm clock your deaf child chooses will depend on how heavy a sleeper they are.
• bell: All alarm bells should be ringing around the world!
• ringing: These findings, quite rightly, should start alarm bells ringing.
• activation: Elsewhere, local procedures will be established for calling the Fire Brigade in the event of a fire alarm activation.
• sounder: Should a head detect a fire, an internal and external alarm sounder will activate to alert the occupants.

Noun used with modifier

• smoke: These include: - Fitting a smoke alarm - Buying an approved car seat.
• burglar: You install a burglar alarm to protect your house.
• intruder: Use intruder alarm equipment to monitor building or room entry.
• fire: Someone switched the fire alarm on at 3.00 in the morning!
• panic: In fact approximately 64,000 children rely on us to let them know that their parents need help when they press their panic alarm buttons.
• radio: All rooms are thoughtfully equipped with color television, tea & coffee making facilities, and radio alarm clock.