🕊️disarm

verb
/dɪsˈɑːrm/

Meaning

to take weapons away from someone; to make someone feel less hostile

Example Sentences

The soldiers were ordered to disarm the rebels.

Example Expressions

disarm a person

Synonyms

demilitarize, neutralize, disable, pacify

Antonyms

arm, equip

Collocations

disarm rebels, disarm opponents, disarm criticism

More Example Sentences

Nuclear disarmament is essential for world peace.

Related Vocabularies

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to declare someone not guilty of a criminal charge; to conduct oneself in a specified way
To look at something carefully to check for problems or details.

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