arm

US /ɑːrm/
UK /ɑːrm/
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1.

each of the two upper limbs of the human body from the shoulder to the hand.

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She held the baby in her arms.
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He broke his arm playing football.
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limbupper limb
2.

a weapon, especially a firearm.

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The police seized a cache of illegal arms.
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He was charged with carrying an arm without a license.
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weaponfirearmgun
1.

provide (a soldier, country, etc.) with weapons.

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The government decided to arm the rebels.
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They need to arm themselves against potential threats.
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equipsupply with weaponsfurnish with arms
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armedarmscoat of armsarm-twistingbe up in armsan arm and a legwith open arms