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Meaning disarm meaning

What does disarm mean?

disarm

— verb remove offensive capability from — verb take away the weapons from; render harmless — verb make less hostile; win over Her charm disarmed the prosecution lawyer completely

Synonyms disarm synonyms

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disarm English » English

unarm demilitarize demilitarise win over unrig take apart subdue render harmless pacify dismantle demobilize defuse charm appease

Conjugation disarm conjugation

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disarm · verb

Examples disarm examples

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Movie subtitles

Take the plate to the kitchen and disarm the fricassee.
Disarm me?
To disarm suspicion, you will go hunting.
You disarm me by beating me to the punch.
Malcolm, disarm!
Disarm!
But surely you can disarm it somehow.
Yes, but how are you going to disarm him?
Disarm them!
Lurch, disarm this traitor and throw him in the lockup.
Did you disarm it?
We tried to disarm the warhead in time, but we don't know.
Or you may not be able to disarm all the charges. and the ship might be scuttled.
Yeah, I was trying to disarm them.
Will you not disarm?
Disarm them.
Disarm him, Mr. Pitt.
You ask us to disarm.
How can we get our land or keep it if we disarm?
I think it is essential to take my troops to Morelos and help him decide to disarm.
Disarm or perish!
He's dropping leaflets on the British government, telling them to disarm.
Terada, disarm them!
Disarm yourselves and surrender immediately.
To bear witness to the truth that if the world war is to be crowned by peace, the world must disarm.
The world must disarm.
I want to know how will I disarm you in our next battle.
Disarm me!
Surely you can disarm it somehow.
Murad, disarm his men.
Disarm him!

News and current affairs

Of course, for them and for Israel, this was Hezbollah and the need to eradicate or at a minimum disarm it and force its fighters to a safe distance from settlements and towns in northern Israel.
If Palestinians disarm but still confront Israeli demands to keep West Bank settlements, then Palestine will never have a viable state.
Palestinian Prime Minister Abu Mazen has called on Palestinian extremists to disarm, or at least to accept a prolonged cease-fire, but they have responded with more terrorist attacks.
Israelis and Palestinians cannot find the way out alone, because neither side would dare to forcibly disarm its own extremists without absolute proof that the other side will do the same.
So it is fatuous for Israel's government to insist that the Palestinians disarm completely before the peace process can continue, when Palestinian moderates have no proof that Israel will withdraw to the pre-1967 boundaries.
Can A Wimp Disarm Saddam?
The larger party has limited ability to disarm or destroy the enemy, occupy territory, or use counterforce strategies effectively.
It is even less likely that China or Russia would disarm for the sake of a nuclear-free world.
Some skeptics argue that one man's terrorist is another man's freedom fighter, and that treating suppression of terrorism as a global public good is thus merely the hypocrisy of the powerful trying to disarm the weak.
Chirac chided EU candidate countries for behaving irresponsibly when they expressed support for America's effort to disarm Iraq with the use of force if need be.
And yet the PKK has refused to disarm, instead amassing weapons and attacking civilian and security targets across the country.
The internecine rivalries that began in earnest last November between fighters from Zawiya and Warshefana, and among Tripoli's various factions, will be difficult to defuse, as the thowar (revolutionaries) have refused repeated calls by the NTC to disarm.
Hezbollah, which led the armed struggle against Israeli occupation, was to disarm and re-invent itself as a political force, representing the Shiite community that was historically marginalized by Lebanon's ruling Maronite, Sunni, and Druze elites.
With an effective state, and an inclusive and functioning electoral system, Abbas could then disarm his own Fatah-based militia.
But by declaring that he would not, under any circumstance, participate in military actions against Iraq, he undermined the efforts at the UN to put maximum pressure behind the demands that Iraq disarm.
This is a futile exercise, not only because Israel would never disarm unilaterally, but also because without normal inter-state relations in the region it is impossible to engage seriously in an effective dialogue on such vital issues.
The Chinese can't force Kim to disarm fully, but they can persuade him to negotiate with a now more flexible US.
Most shockingly, the inspector's reports failed to state clearly and unequivocally that Iraq remains unwilling to disarm.
These gentlemen inspectors fail to understand a fundamental point: to disarm a thuggish, murderous regime you need strict enforcement.
Attempting to politically isolate and disarm Hezbollah is a task that the EU-led UN force cannot accomplish and should not attempt, for it would mean war, with Syria and Iran in the background.
Even if all countries agree to disarm, some might cheat.
These include a demand from the Security Council to disarm the Janjaweed.

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