NOUN | act | disarmament, disarming | act of reducing or depriving of arms |
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Sounds | dihsaa'rmahmahnt | |
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Rhymes | abandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt... |
Meaning | Act of reducing or depriving of arms. | |
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Example | "the disarmament of the aggressor nations must be complete" | |
Synonym | disarming | |
Broader | demobilization, demobilisation | Act of changing from a war basis to a peace basis including disbanding or discharging troops |
Opposite | arming, armament, equipping | The act of equiping with weapons in preparation for war |
Spanish | desarme | |
Catalan | desarmament | |
Verbs | disarm | remove offensive capability from |
disarm | take away the weapons from |
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