Meaning Of The Word False alarm

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What's The Definition Of False alarm?

false alarm
countable noun: When you think something dangerous is about to happen, but then discover that you were mistaken, you can say that it was a false alarm.

false alarm in American English
noun: a false report of a fire in progress to a fire department

false alarm in British English
noun: a needless alarm given in error or with intent to deceive

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