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Meaning of armed
verb
- To take by the arm; to take up in one's arms.
verb
- To supply with armour or (later especially) weapons. Example: The king armed his knights with swords and shields.
- To prepare a tool or a weapon for action; to activate. Example: Remember to arm the alarm system before leaving for work.
- To cover or furnish with a plate, or with whatever will add strength, force, security, or efficiency. Example: to arm the hit of a sword; to arm a hook in angling
- To furnish with means of defence; to prepare for resistance; to fortify, in a moral sense.
- To take up weapons; to arm oneself.
adjective
- (sometimes in combination) Equipped, especially with a weapon. Example: nuclear-armed
- (of a weapon) Prepared for use; loaded.
- Furnished with whatever serves to add strength, force, or efficiency.
- Having prickles or thorns.
adjective
- (chiefly in combination) Having an arm or arms, often of a specified number or type.
- (of a creature) Possessing arms of a specified number or type. Example: the four-armed creature.
- (heraldry, of animals) Having horns, claws, teeth, a beak, etc. in a particular tincture, as contrasted with that of the animal as a whole.
Source: Free Dictionary API.
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