Vocabulary Entry

disarm

|verb • noun

verb

To take away a weapon or to remove someone's ability to harm.

Example Sentences

"The police worked to disarm the armed suspect peacefully."

"It is essential to disarm aggressive rhetoric in tough negotiations."

"The children felt safer after the leaders decided to disarm the area."

noun

Example Sentences

"The disarm of the militias was a critical step toward peace."

"The treaty called for the disarm of all military forces within the region."

"After the disarm, the community focused on rebuilding trust."