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disarm

DEFINITIONS OF: disarm

1

v take away the weapons from; render harmless

Synonyms:
unarm
Types:
demilitarise, demilitarize
do away with the military organization and potential of
neutralise, neutralize
make incapable of military action
Type of:
deprive, divest, strip
take away possessions from someone

v remove offensive capability from

Synonyms:
demilitarise, demilitarize
Antonyms:
arm, build up, fortify, gird
prepare oneself for a military confrontation

v make less hostile; win over

“Her charm disarmed the prosecution lawyer completely”
Type of:
convert, convince, win over
make (someone) agree, understand, or realize the truth or validity of something
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