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armed
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adjective
(used of persons or the military) characterized by having or bearing arms
armed robbery
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adjective
(used of plants and animals) furnished with bristles and thorns
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adjective
having arms or arms as specified; used especially in combination
the many-armed goddess Shiva
state
Noun
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A state is a condition or a situation.
I am worried about her. She is in a constant state of depression.
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Any sovereign nation (nation that rules itself) is a state.
The United States is a country with many sovereign nations united with each other.
state
Verb
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To state something is to say it as a fact.
He stated that he hasn't slept in 2 days.
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To state something is to let it be known.
Please state your name and place of business.
current
Adjective
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Something that is current is up to date.
This news is current.
We bought our home 20 years ago, but we couldn't buy it at current prices.
current
Noun
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Current is movement in a fluid.
There is a strong current in that water.
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Current is movement in electricity.
It has a current of nine amperes.
consumption
Noun
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Consumption is the amount of something consumed.
The consumption of fuels by man is too high.