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disarmed

/dɪˈsɑːmd/ verb · British & US
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What does disarmed mean?

verb

Past tense of disarm, to deprive of a weapon or of the power to use one, or to make someone feel less confident or less able to defend themselves.

Example

"The politician's words disarmed her critics, showing a willingness to listen to their concerns."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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