disarm

dis·arm

 (dĭs-ärm′)

v. dis·armed, dis·arm·ing, dis·arms

v.tr.

1.

a. To divest of a weapon or weapons.

b. To deprive of the means of attack or defense; render harmless: "Have the courage to appear poor, and you disarm poverty of its sharpest sting" (Washington Irving).

2.

a. To overcome or allay the suspicion, hostility, or antagonism of.

b. To win the confidence of.

v.intr.

1. To lay down arms.

2. To reduce or abolish armed forces.

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[Middle English disarmen, from Old French desarmer : des-, dis- + armer, to arm (from Latin armāre, from arma, weapons; see ar- in Indo-European roots).]

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dis·arm′er n.

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disarm

(dɪsˈɑːm)

vb

1. (Military) (tr) to remove defensive or offensive capability from (a country, army, etc)

2. (tr) to deprive of weapons

3. (Military) (tr) to remove the triggering device of (a bomb, shell, etc)

4. (tr) to win the confidence or affection of

5. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (intr) (of a nation, etc) to decrease the size and capability of one's armed forces

6. (intr) to lay down weapons

disˈarmer n

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dis•arm

(dɪsˈɑrm)

v.t.

1. to deprive of a weapon or weapons.

2. to remove the actuating device from: to disarm a bomb.

3. to deprive of the means of attack or defense: The lack of logic disarmed his argument.

4. to win the affection or approval of.

v.i.

5. to lay down one's weapons.

6. to reduce or limit the size, equipment, armament, etc., of armed forces.

[1325–75; < Old French desarmer]

dis•arm′er, n.

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disarm

Past participle: disarmed
Gerund: disarming

Imperative

disarm

disarm

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Thesaurus

Verb	1.	disarm - remove offensive capability from demilitarise, demilitarize arm, gird, build up, fortify - prepare oneself for a military confrontation; "The U.S. is girding for a conflict in the Middle East"; "troops are building up on the Iraqi border"
	2.	disarm - make less hostile; win over; "Her charm disarmed the prosecution lawyer completely" convince, win over, convert - make (someone) agree, understand, or realize the truth or validity of something; "He had finally convinced several customers of the advantages of his product"
	3.	disarm - take away the weapons from; render harmless unarm demilitarise, demilitarize - do away with the military organization and potential of deprive, divest, strip - take away possessions from someone; "The Nazis stripped the Jews of all their assets"

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disarm

verb

1. demilitarize, disband, demobilize, deactivate, lay down weapons The forces in the territory should disarm.

2. win over, persuade, convert, charm, appease, sweeten, mollify She did her best to disarm her critics.

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Translations

يَتَخَلَّص من الأسْلِحَهيُلَطِّف الغَضَب، يُلَيِّنيَنْزَع أو يُجَرِّد من السِّلاح

odzbrojit

afrusteafvæbne

entwaffnenabrüsten

αφοπλίζω

désarmer

lefegyverez

afvopnaafvopnastheilla

disarmarerendere innocuo

nuginklavimasnuginkluotinusiginklavimasnusiginkluotipavergiantis

atbruņotatbruņoties

avvæpnelegge ned våpnenenedruste

odzbrojiť

silâhsız hâle getirmeksilâhsızlanmakyatıştırmakyumuşatmak

消除敌意缴...的械裁军解除武装

disarm

[dɪsˈɑːm]

A. VT

1. (Mil) [+ troops, attacker] → desarmar

2. (= deactivate) [+ bomb] → desactivar

3. (= conciliate) [+ opponent] → desarmar

4. (= render ineffective) [+ criticism] → echar por tierra, desbaratar; [+ opposition] → desbaratar

B. VI (Mil) → desarmarse

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disarm

[ˌdɪsˈɑː^rm]

vt

(take weapons from) [+ troops, soldiers] → désarmer; [+ country, régime] → désarmer

(fig) [+ critic, opponent] → désarmer

vi [country, régime] → désarmer

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disarm

vt (lit, fig) → entwaffnen

vi (Mil) → abrüsten

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disarm

[dɪsˈɑːm]

1. vt → disarmare

2. vi (Mil) → disarmarsi

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disarm

(disˈaːm) verb

1. to take away weapons from. He crept up from behind and managed to disarm the gunman. ontwapen يَنْزَع أو يُجَرِّد من السِّلاح обезоръжавам desarmar odzbrojit entwaffnen afvæbne αφοπλίζωdesarmar relvituks tegema خلع سلاح کردن riisua aseista désarmer לְפָרֵק מְנִשקוֹ हथियार छीन लेना razoružati, učiniti bezopasnim lefegyverez melucuti afvopna disarmare 武器を取り上げる 무장을 해제하다 nuginkluoti atbruņot melucutkan senjata ontwapenenavvæpne, uskadeliggjørerozbrajać بې وسله كول، وسله ځنې اخيستل desarmar a dezarma обезоруживать odzbrojiť razorožiti razočarati avväpna ปลดอาวุธ silâhsız hâle getirmek 繳...的械，解除武裝 обеззброювати ہتھیار چھیننا tước vũ khí 缴...的械，解除武装

2. to get rid of weapons of war. Not until peace was made did the victors consider it safe to disarm. ontwapen يَتَخَلَّص من الأسْلِحَه разоръжавам depor as armas odzbrojit abrüsten afruste αφοπλίζομαι, καταθέτω τα όπλα desarmar desarmeerima سلاح را زمین گذاشتن luopua aseista désarmer לְהִתפָּרֵק מִנֶשֶק निशस्त्रीकरण करना riješiti se oružja leszerel meletakkan senjata afvopnast disarmare 武器をおく 군비를 축소하다 nusiginkluoti atbruņoties meletakkan ontwapenennedruste, legge ned våpnene rozbrajać się وسله ځنې اخيستل depor as armas a (se) dezarma разоружать odzbrojiť razorožiti (se) razoružati avrusta, nedrusta ปลดอาวุธสงคราม silâhsızlanmak 裁軍 роззброювати(ся) جنگی اسلحہ سے چھٹکارا پا لینا giải trừ quân bị 裁军

3. to make less hostile; to charm. paai, gerusstel يُلَطِّف الغَضَب، يُلَيِّن обезоръжавам desarmar odzbrojit entwaffnen afvæbne αφοπλίζω, γοητεύωdesarmar relvituks tegema بی آزار کردن؛ محبت انگیز کردن hellyttää désarmer לְהָרְגִיע विरोध दूर करना razoružati šarmom lefegyverez mempesona heilla calmare; disarmare 和らげる 마음을 누그러지게 하다 nuginkluoti atbruņot melembutkan hati ontwapenen, voor zich innemen avvæpne; gjøre blid rozbrajać دښمنى كمول، محبت ښودل desarmar a dezarma обезоруживать odzbrojiť razorožiti odobrovoljiti avväpna, charmera ทำให้ปรองดอง yumuşatmak, yatıştırmak 消除敵意 умиротворяти مزاج ٹھنڈا کرنا ؛ موہ لینا làm nguôi giận 消除敌意

disˈarmament noun

the act of doing away with war-weapons. ontwapening نَزْع سِلاح разоръжаване desarmamento odzbrojení die Abrüstung nedrustning αφοπλισμόςdesarme desarmeerimine خلع سلاح؛ جنگ افزار زدایی aseistariisunta désarmement פִּירוּק נֶשֶק निशस्त्रीकरण razoružanje leszerelés, lefegyverzés perlucutan senjata afvopnun disarmo 軍備縮小 무장해제, 군비 축소 nu(si)ginklavimas atbruņošana; atbruņošanās perlucutan senjata ontwapeningavvæpning, nedrustingrozbrojenie بې وسله كول desarmamento dezarmare разоружение odzbrojenie razorožitev razoružavanje avväpning, avrustning, nedrustning การปลดอาวุธ silâhsızlanma 裁軍 роззброєння جنگی اسلحہ کو ترک کر دینا việc giải trừ quân bị 裁军

disˈarming adjective

charming. a disarming smile. innemende مُلَطِّف، مُلَيِّن обезоръжаващ desarmante odzbrojující entwaffnend afvæbnende αφοπλιστικός que desarma, encantador relvitukstegev مهر انگیز hellyttävä désarmantמרגיע मोहक razoružavajući őszinte mempesona heillandi disarmante 人なつっこく 적개심을 없애는 pavergiantis, kerintis atbruņojošs menawan ontwapenendavvæpnenderozbrajający محبت atraente dezarmant обезоруживающий odzbrojujúci razorožujoč razoružavajući avväpnande, charmerande อย่างอ่อนหวาน düşmanca duyguları gideren/yatıştıran 使消除敵意的 такий, що обеззброює; заспокоюючий نہتّا کرنے والا làm nguôi giận 使消除敌意的

disˈarmingly adverb

innemend, gerusstellend بِصورَةٍ مُلَطِّفه للغَضَب обезоръжаващо simpaticamente odzbrojujícím způsobem entwaffnend afvæbnende αφοπλιστικά encantadoramente relvitukstegevalt بطور تحبیب کننده hellyttävästi de façon désarmante בְּצוּרָה מַרגִיעָה मोहकता से razoružavajuće őszintén secara mempesona á heillandi hátt in maniera disarmante 人なつっこさ 애교 있게 žaviai atbruņojoši dengan menawan ontwapenendavvæpnende rozbrajająco په حيرانيدونكى توګه simpaticamente dezarmant обезоруживающе odzbrojujúco razorožujoče razoružavajuće avväpnande อย่างอ่อนหวาน dostça 使消除敵意地 відбираючи зброю تسلی بخش انداز میں một cách thành thật 使消除敌意地

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