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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

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