Unarm: meaning, definitions and examples
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unarm
[ ˌʌnˈɑːm ]
military
To disarm or divest of arms; to remove the armour or weapons from.
Synonyms
dearm, disarm, disarmament
Examples of usage
- Before entering the palace, the guards were ordered to unarm all visitors.
- The soldiers were instructed to unarm themselves before entering the enemy territory.
Translations
Translations of the word "unarm" in other languages:
🇵🇹 desarmar
🇮🇳 अधियार छीनना
🇩🇪 entwaffnen
🇮🇩 melucuti
🇺🇦 роззброїти
🇵🇱 rozbroić
🇯🇵 武装解除する (ぶそうかいじょする)
🇫🇷 désarmer
🇪🇸 desarmar
🇹🇷 silahsızlandırmak
🇰🇷 무장 해제하다 (muzang haejehada)
🇸🇦 نزع السلاح (naza' alsilah)
🇨🇿 odzbrojit
🇸🇰 odzbrojiť
🇨🇳 解除武装 (jiěchú wǔzhuāng)
🇸🇮 razorožiti
🇮🇸 afvopna
🇰🇿 қару-жарақсыздандыру
🇬🇪 დაიშალოს (daishalos)
🇦🇿 silahsızlandırmaq
🇲🇽 desarmar
Word origin
The word 'unarm' originated from Middle English 'unarmen', from Old French 'desarmer', based on Latin 'dis-' (expressing reversal) + 'arma' (weapons). It has been used in English since the 14th century.
See also: arm, armband, armed, armlet, armlets, armor, armory, armour, armoury, arms, army, disarm, disarmed, unarmed.