Arm

Pronunciation: /ˈɑːrm/

Arm (noun)

  1. The long part of the body from shoulder to hand.
  2. A tool or device used for fighting or defense.
  3. A part of a large organization or system.

Examples

  • She raised her arm to wave.
  • He broke his arm while playing.

Common collocations: raise an arm, break an arm, arm muscle, carry an arm, ancient arm

Arm (verb)

  1. To provide someone with weapons or tools for defense.

Examples

  • They decided to arm the guards for protection.
  • The rebels armed themselves before the attack.

Synonyms of Arm

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