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RE-ARM

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Arm anew

Example:

After the war, the defeated country was not allowed to rearm

Synonyms:

re-arm; rearm

Classified under:

Verbs of fighting, athletic activities

Hypernyms (to "re-arm" is one way to...):

arm; build up; fortify; gird (prepare oneself for a military confrontation)

Sentence frames:

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