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Disarm
dɪsˈɑːm
Disarm definitions
verb
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- take a weapon or weapons away from (a person, force, or country)
"guerrillas had completely disarmed their forces"
deprive of arms take weapons from render defenceless make powerless- (of a country or force) give up or reduce its armed forces or weapons
"the other militias had disarmed by the agreed deadline"
- remove the fuse from (a bomb), making it safe
"police yesterday disarmed a parcel bomb"
- allay the hostility or suspicions of
"his tact and political skills will disarm critics"
- deprive of the power to hurt
"camp humour acts to provoke rather than disarm moral indignation"
noun
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disarms
- an act of taking a weapon away from someone
"a well-executed disarm"