Looking for the meaning of the word DISARM in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of DISARM with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Disarm
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French desarmer
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪsˈɑːm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
take a weapon or weapons away from (a person, force, or country)
Short Definition:take weapon away from
Examples:- guerrillas had completely disarmed their forces
Definition:
allay the hostility or suspicions of
Short Definition:allay hostility or
Examples:- his tact and political skills will disarm critics
Word: Disarm
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪsˈɑːm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an act of taking a weapon away from someone
Short Definition:act of disarming someone
Examples:- a well-executed disarm
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