Synonyms for

Disarmed

Verb / dɪˈsɑ:rmd / Another word for disarmed — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to take away weapons or other means of attack from someone

Synonyms & similar words

disarm arm unarm demilitarise demilitarize unarmed defenseless powerless vulnerable exposed helpless unprotected weak incapable unprepared unequipped unfurnished deprived robbed stripped dispossessed denuded divested unclothed bare

Example sentences

  1. The soldier disarmed the bomb before it could explode.
  2. The teacher disarmed the angry student by listening to his concerns.
  3. The security guard disarmed the thief before he could leave the store.
  4. The negotiator disarmed the situation by finding a peaceful solution.
  5. The disarmament treaty aimed to reduce the number of nuclear weapons in the world.

Quotes

  • The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend. - Abraham Lincoln
  • The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. - Nelson Mandela
  • It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both. - Niccolo Machiavelli

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