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deprive of means of defense — index disarm (divest of arms) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
deprive of power — index abrogate (rescind), disable, disarm (divest of arms), disqualify, impair Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
deprive of strength — index debilitate, disable, disarm (divest of arms), exhaust (deplete), extenuate, tax (overwork) … Law dictionary
deprive of weapons — index disarm (divest of arms) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
disarm — I (divest of arms) verb arma homini adimere, attenuate, cripple, deactivate, debilitate, decimate, deescalate, demilitarize, demobilize, deprive of arms, deprive of means of defense, deprive of power, deprive of strength, deprive of weapons,… … Law dictionary
Disarm — Dis*arm , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disarming}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disarming}.] [OE. desarmen, F. d[ e]sarmer; pref. d[ e]s (L. dis ) + armer to arm. See {Arm}.] 1. To deprive of arms; to take away the weapons of; to deprive of the means of attack or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Disarming — Disarm Dis*arm , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disarming}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disarming}.] [OE. desarmen, F. d[ e]sarmer; pref. d[ e]s (L. dis ) + armer to arm. See {Arm}.] 1. To deprive of arms; to take away the weapons of; to deprive of the means of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Disarming — Disarm Dis*arm , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disarming}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disarming}.] [OE. desarmen, F. d[ e]sarmer; pref. d[ e]s (L. dis ) + armer to arm. See {Arm}.] 1. To deprive of arms; to take away the weapons of; to deprive of the means of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
disarm — verb a) To deprive of arms; to take away the weapons of; to deprive of the means of attack or defense; to render defenseless. b) To deprive of the means or the disposition to harm; to render harmless or innocuous; … Wiktionary
disarm — I. v. a. 1. Deprive of arms or weapons. 2. Disable, incapacitate, render powerless, harmless, or innocuous. II. v. n. Lay down arms, reduce the military establishment, dismiss or disband troops, reduce forces to a peace footing … New dictionary of synonyms