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unarm

[ uhn-ahrm ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to deprive or relieve of arms; disarm.


unarm

/ ʌˈɑː /

verb

  1. a less common word for disarm
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of unarm1

First recorded in 1300–50, unarm is from the Middle English word unarmen. See un- 2, arm 2
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The journalists - including French AFP news agency reporter Yasin Akgül - were also detained on charges of "participating in unarmed meetings and marches against the law and not dispersing on their own despite warnings".

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Two female deputies arrived to find Mohd F. Hijaz, 32, seated on a curb near a bush, unarmed, according to the family’s complaint.

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Police arrived that evening on Nov. 11, 2023, and found Valdez, 33, unarmed and lying in the driveway of the residence, where his mother lived.

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It admits they were unarmed when the soldiers opened fire.

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State prosecutors have cleared a Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy who fatally shot an unarmed mentally ill man two years ago at a Valencia mall, according to a California Department of Justice news release.

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