disarm
Example Sentences
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After Ahmed disarmed Akram, footage showed a man in a white shirt and a black hat running at the gunman and throwing an object at him.
The second phase of the plan requires Hamas to give up governance, disarm and transfer control of the territory to an international force of troops and a technocratic committee of Palestinians who would run it.
So it seems like it’s disarming; it knocks the armor off of people’s desire to protect themselves.
From Los Angeles Times
Mamdani is to her left on policy, but he also has an affable, disarming demeanor.
From Salon
A planned transition to a more permanent second phase of the peace agreement has stalled amid disagreements, including Hamas’s resistance to disarming.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
