disarm

disarm is a 6-letter English word with 5 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To deprive of arms; to take away the weapons of; to deprive of the means of attack or defense; to render defenseless. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 10 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To deprive of arms; to take away the weapons of; to deprive of the means of attack or defense; to render defenseless.
2. transitive verb. To deprive of the means or the disposition to harm; to render harmless or innocuous; as, to disarm a man's wrath.
3. verb. remove offensive capability from

   Synonyms: demilitarise, demilitarize

4. verb. take away the weapons from; render harmless

   Synonyms: unarm

5. verb. make less hostile; win over

   "Her charm disarmed the prosecution lawyer completely"

Synonyms

demilitarise, demilitarize, unarm

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in disarm:

dirams

Common word forms

disarms, disarmed, disarmer, disarming

Words from these letters

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