disarm

B1
Pronunciation
/dɪsˈɑː(ɹ)m/
Noun
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

The act of depriving a person of a weapon they carry.

Verb
5 definition(s)
1 Definition

To deprive of weapons; to deprive of the means of attack or defense; to render defenseless.

2 Definition

To deprive of the means or the disposition to harm; to render harmless or innocuous

Example Sentences
  • to disarm a man's wrath
3 Definition

To lay down arms; to stand down.

4 Definition

To reduce one's own military forces.

5 Definition

To disable the security systems on.