To supply with armour or (later especially) weapons. Example: The king armed his knights with swords and shields.
To prepare a tool or a weapon for action; to activate. Example: Remember to arm the alarm system before leaving for work.
To cover or furnish with a plate, or with whatever will add strength, force, security, or efficiency. Example: to arm the hit of a sword; to arm a hook in angling
To furnish with means of defence; to prepare for resistance; to fortify, in a moral sense.
To take up weapons; to arm oneself.
To fit (a magnet) with an armature.
(sometimes in combination) Equipped, especially with a weapon. Example: nuclear-armed
(of a weapon) Prepared for use; loaded.
Furnished with whatever serves to add strength, force, or efficiency.
Having prickles or thorns.
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