raise the alarm
English
editVerb
editraise the alarm (third-person singular simple present raises the alarm, present participle raising the alarm, simple past and past participle raised the alarm)
- To call attention to a problem; to warn.
- Synonym: sound the alarm
Related terms
editTranslations
edit- French: tirer la sonnette d’alarme (fr)
- German: Alarm schlagen
- Polish: bić na alarm (pl), uderzać na alarm, uderzyć na alarm
- Spanish: dar la voz de alarma