Disarmed Meaning in English
word · lemma: disarm
Definition
No longer having weapons; can also mean to take away someone's ability to harm or to make someone feel less angry or suspicious.
Usage & Nuances
'Disarmed' is often used in military, police, or security situations. It can also describe emotional situations ('disarmed by a smile'). Use with things, people, or groups. Do not confuse with 'unarmed' (which just means 'without weapons', not necessarily that weapons were removed).
Spanish: desarmado - desarmadaPortuguese (BR): desarmado - desarmadaPortuguese (PT): desarmado - desarmadaChinese (Simplified): 解除武装的 - 被缴械的Chinese (Traditional): 解除武裝的 - 被繳械的Hindi: अशस्त्र किया गया - निरस्त्रArabic: مجرد من السلاح - منزوع السلاحBengali: অস্ত্রহীন - নিরস্ত্র - মন গলানোRussian: разоружён - обезоружен (в переносном смысле)Japanese: 武装解除された - 無力化されたVietnamese: bị tước vũ khí - bị làm mềm lòngKorean: 무장 해제된 - 무력하게 된Turkish: silahsızlandırılmış - etkisiz hale getirilmişUrdu: غیر مسلح - دل موہ لیناIndonesian: dilucuti senjata - diluluhkan
Example Sentences
The police disarmed the suspect.
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All the soldiers were disarmed after the war.
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He felt disarmed by her kindness.
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Once the guards were disarmed, the hostages felt much safer.
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Her honest answer disarmed everyone in the room.
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I was completely disarmed by his warm smile.
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