DISARM

v.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
v.

To deprive of arms; to take away the weapons of; to deprive of the means of attack or defense; to render defenseless. Security disarms the best-appointed army. Fuller. The proud was half disarmed of pride. Tennyson.

2.
v.

To deprive of the means or the disposition to harm; to render harmless or innocuous; as, to disarm a man's wrath.


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